International Charango Festival (Festival Internacional del Charango de Aiquile)

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Country and Region Bolivia — Cochabamba
Type of Festival Music
Location of Festival Aiquile, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Festival Address Information

Festival Internacional del Charango de Aiquile
Vice Ministry of Culture, Bolivia
“Palacio Chico” Calle Ayacucho esq. Potosí
Ciudad de La Paz. Bolivia
Phone: (591) 2-220-0910, or (591) 2-220-0949
Fax: (591) 2-220-0948
Email: promocionvc@cultura.gov.bo

Festival Description

A festival that features charango (Andean musicial instrument—a minature guitar) solo players. It takes place in Aiquile, a town known for the great ability of its citizens in making charangos and composing music since colonial times.

Festival Dates November 1 - 3, 2007
Festival Links

http://www.charango2007.aiquile.net/

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