Music
Give the two music genres mentioned.
Salsa and Cumbia.
Give the two festivals mentioned earlier.
Carnaval de Negros y Blancos
Carnaval de Barranquilla
Give the two customs that are mentioned.
Pot gathering (El Paseo de Olla)
Quemar el año viejo (Burning the ‘old year’ doll)
Give at least 2 Colombian cuisines that have been mentioned.
Bandeja paisa.
Cazuela de mariscos.
Sancocho.
Aborrajados de Platano
What relationship is being imitated in Cumbia dance?
Courtship
How will you say the two festivals in English? Basically the festival's names are in English
Carnival of Black and White.
Carnival of Barranquilla.
Who is gathered beside their local river to have a picnic?
family, friends, loved ones
It refers to a traditional Colombian dish made with deep-fried plantains stuffed with cheese.
Aborrajados de Platano.
Give one salsa artist mentioned.
Julio Ernesto Estrada Rincon or “Fruko” and his band.
Alvaro Jose "Joe"
Grupo Niche
How many days does each festival last?
Carnival de Negro y Blanco - 6 days
Carnival de Barranquilla - 4
Why do family and friends gather, what is the purpose of el paseo de olla?
To celebrate special occasions or just have an excuse to bring everyone together.
A type of seafood stew cooked in coconut milk.
Cazuela de mariscos
When did the "salsa dance craze" take place? (Year)
Whose death was the mythological character being celebrated by the end of the Carnaval de Barranquilla
What important occasion did Colombians burn dolls?
New Year's Eve
What traditional Colombian food is commonly cooked in el paseo de olla and typically made with large chunks of meat, vegetables, and tubers served in a broth?
sancocho
Where did Salsa and Cumbia originate?
Salsa - Cuba
Cumbia - Colombia
What is Carnaval de Negros y Blancos being celebrated for?
for racial heritage and diversity.
Why do they burn dolls?
Symbolizes burning the old year
It refers to an overflowing platter of food consisting of white rice surrounded by meats.
bandeja paisa