This is the program for the 56th Vallenata Legend Festival

The Vallenata Legend Festival Foundation delivers the official programming that will take place before and during the 56th Vallenata Legend Festival in tribute to Luis Enrique Martínez, ‘El Pollo Vallenato’, with accordion players, composers, composers and musicians in first place. , cashiers, guacharaqueros and members of the Piloneras groups.

The activities begin on Friday, April 21 at 8:30 in the morning with the Fortieth National Forum on Vallenato Folklore to be held at the Popular University of Cesar, Miguel Vicente Arroyo auditorium, Hurtado headquarters.

Likewise, later at 5:00 in the afternoon the Conversation on the Life and Work of Luis Enrique Martínez, ‘El Pollo Vallenato’, will take place in Plaza Alfonso López.

The Willys Parranderos Jeep Parade is scheduled for Saturday, April 22, starting at 3:00 in the afternoon, starting from the Vallenata Legend Park ‘Consuelo Araujonoguera’, taking a tour through various streets of Valledupar.

On Sunday, April 23, from 8:30 in the morning, the Children’s Painting contest, ‘Children paint the Vallenato Festival’, will take place at the Mayales Plaza Shopping Center.

That same day, starting at 4:00 in the afternoon, the Children’s and Youth Piloneras Parade will take place, which begins at the Glorieta Los Músicos and concludes at the Loperena National School.

THE ACCORDIONS BEGIN TO SOUND

The competitions in the categories of Children’s Accordion, Minor Accordion and Youth Accordion begin on Tuesday, April 25 at the La Pedregosa Recreation Center starting at 8:00 in the morning; as well as the Amateur Accordion contest in the Parque de los Algarrobillos.

The other contests begin on April 26 and 27. The date, time and place of the competitions are set in the schedule.

The great novelty of the 56th Vallenata Legend Festival is that the finals of the Children’s Accordion and Minor Acordeonera competitions will be held at the La Pedregosa Recreation Center and the Youth Accordion and Children’s Piqueria at the Unicentro Shopping Center.

OPENING

The opening ceremony of the 56th Vallenata Legend Festival in tribute to the minstrel Luis Enrique Martínez, is scheduled for April 27 at 6:00 in the afternoon in Plaza Alfonso López.

Two hours before, the Piloneras Mayores Parade will begin, starting from the Los Músicos roundabout and ending at the Hotel Sicarare. At the end of their presentation, the groups will go to Plaza Alfonso López.

MUSICAL SHOWS

This year, the lineup of artists whose shows will take place on April 28, 29 and 30, in the most suitable and comfortable setting in Valledupar, the Parque de la Leyenda Vallenata ‘Consuelo Araujonoguera’, has been presented well in advance.

Friday, April 28. Christian Nodal, Poncho Zuleta, Iván Villazón, Jean Carlos Centeno and Rafa Pérez.

Saturday April 29. Carlos Vives, Ana del Castillo and Peter Manjarrés.

Sunday April 30. Maluma, Elder Dayan, Mono Zabaleta and Diego Daza. Buy your ticket at @tuboleta

The president of the Vallenata Legend Festival Foundation, Rodolfo Molina Araújo, noted. “This program contains the various activities that will be carried out to give the greatest importance to the 56th Festival of the Vallenata Legend in tribute to the minstrel Luis Enrique Martínez. “I extend the invitation to everyone to join this party, mainly to the contestants who are the raw material to continue meeting the objective set since 1968.”

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