Festival Nacional del Folklore Cosquín
| Country and Region | Argentina — Córdoba |
|---|---|
| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Cosquín, Córdoba, Argentina |
| Festival Address Information | Festival Nacional del Folklore Cosquín |
| Festival Description | Cosquín’s National Folklore Festival began in 1961 and featureds some of Argentina’s most illustrious musicians and dancers who gather in Cosquín for a spectacle of Argentine and Latin American music and dance. Although this festival takes place during the third week of January, the week leading up to the festival comprises auditions for dancers, musicians and artists from all over the country and abroad seeking to perform in the festival. The competition is stiff and the standards are high making this festival a good time to see some of Argentina’s most esteemed tango artists. |
| Festival Dates | January 19 - 27, 2008 |
| Festival Links | valcosquin2007/ |
Festival Events:
Participants 2007:
- Mercedes Sosa
http://www.mercedessosa.com.ar/ - León Gieco
http://www.leongieco.com/ - Víctor Heredia
http://www.victorheredia.com/ - Los Tekis
http://www.lostekis.com.ar/index1.html - Los Carabajal
http://www.loscarabajal.com.ar/ - Jorge Rojas
http://www.todojorgerojas.com.ar/ - el Dúo Coplanacu
http://www.coplanacu.com.ar/ - Los Nocheros
http://www.losnocheros.net/ - and more…
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