CONVERSATION OF ALP

Carmen, Brenda, Josué and Moises

(THE CARNIVAL OF CAJAMARCA)
 WHAT FESTIVAL IS IT? WHERE DOES IT TAKE PLACE?

THE CARNIVAL OF CAJAMARCA IS A TRADITIONAL

FESTIVAL VERY POPULAR IN PERÚ, IT TAKES PLACE IN
CAJAMARCA, EXACTLY.
 WHEN IS IT? HOW LONG DOS IT LAST?
THIS FESTIVAL DOES NOT HAVE EXACT DATE, BUT IS
ALWAYS IN FEBRUARY. IS LAST FOUR DAYS.
 HOW DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE IT? WHAT DO THEY
DO?
THEY CELEBRATE IT IN THE BEST WAY THE PEOPLE
USUALLY DRESS UP IN COLORFUL COSTUMES,
COMPETE WITH DANCES TRADITIONAL FOR
EXAMPLE THE FOLKLORE, CILULO AND OTHERS,
WEAR A MASK IN THE PARADE, PLAY WITH WATER
AND PAINT AND HONOR TRADITIONAL SAINTS.
 WHAT DO PEOPLE EAT OR DRINK?
THEY EAT PORK MEAT WITH PARBOILED POTATOES;
IN ADDITION TO THE TRADITIONAL “SANCOCHADO”
AND OTHERS DISHES. ALSO DRINK CICHA DE JORA
AND BEER.
 WHY DO YOU LIKE IT?
BECAUSE IT REPRESENTS THE CULTURE THAT EXISTS
IN CAJAMARCA AND OTHER CITIES OF PERU