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What carnivals do you know in Peru?

Do you recognize any of these?

a rc a n
Ca j a m Am a z o Cuzco
C a r n i v al a rn i v a l Ca r ni v a l
C

e q u i p a t a c a o s d el a r i a
A r C a Can
C a r ni v a l Carnival Carnival
a r c a
Cajam
Carn i v al
Cajamarca Carnival
Location: In Cajamarca, Highlands of Peru.

Band: play bass drums

Costume(s): colourful costume(s), pink hat(s),


green dress(es) ,colourful shoes , trousers.

Parade: “Ño Carnavalon” , big head, big nose , big


black eyes , big mouth ,big tummy.
Cu zc o
Car n i v a l
Cuzco Carnival
Location : In Cuzco, Highlands of Peru.

Band: play the guitar , the accordion.

Costume(s) : colourful hat(s) , shawls(s), black


and red long skirt(s) , red handkerchief(s) , black
sandals.

Parade: men , mask(s), big blue eyes , big


nose(s) , black moustache(s).
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Virg
la
e l a r ia
Cand
Car n i v a l
Virgen de la Candelaria Carnival
Location :In Puno, Highlands of Peru.

Band: play the big bass, shepherd´s pipes.

Costume(s): white and purple blouse(s), short


white and purple skirt(s), black and white high
heels.

Parade: devil (s), big black head(s), long red


horns , big brown eyes,big mouth(s) , sharp white
Are qu ip a
Carn i v al
Arequipa Carnival
Location: In Arequipa, coast of Peru.

Band: play the bass drums, the flute (s).

Costume(s): green and orange costume(s),green


and orange hat(s), black mask(s).

Parade: masks , long nose, big ears, small eyes ,big


mouth, long chin.
Cata c a o s
Carn i v al
Catacaos Carnival
Location: In Piura, coast of Peru.

Band: play trumpets, saxophones.tubas.

Costume(s):white shirt, black suit, white


handkerchief, straw hat ,black shoes.

Parade: dragon , four red heads, long horns , long


neck (s), sharp fangs.
Am a z o n
Carn i v al
Amazon Carnival
Location: in the amazon jungle, jungle of Peru.

Band: shepherd´s pipes.

Costume(s):diadem´s with blue feathers, brown


loincloths, long necklace(s).

Parade: a carnaval float , leopards, small ears, big


black eyes , small red nose , big snout,white fangs,
big paws.
Project: Make a poster of a peruvian carnival and talk about it.

Carnival time is fun!. There is a


religious festival in the Highlands
of Peru called “los Negritos de
Huánuco”.Look at the band playing
the bass drums, the flutes,the
Festival time is fun. Here I´m cymbals and the tubas.
at the festival celebrating
with my friends. We´ve got
colourful costumes with black
masks ,red hats and colourful
boots. I´ve got red boots This is a parade. Here are are
the Negritos of Huánuco dancing
. They have got big black heads ,
big black eyes , big mouths and
red big lips.

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