It’s finally here! The 2-day celebration of the XV Madre Tierra Festival at Parque la Libertad!
Here is the schedule of activities (times are slightly flexible)
Saturday, March 21 (10 AM – 10 PM)
Festive Parade begins at idiomARTE and goes to Parque la Libertad (meet at 9:30 AM) Route: Estevez de Toral to Heroes de Verdaloma to Nicanor Merchán
This is an open invitation to anyone who would like to participate. There will be a float, live music, people dressed up in masks and a lot of other fun things. This is not going to be a typical parade… think mini-Mardi Gras!
** At Parque la Libertad: **
Sustainability Fair (10 AM – 6 PM)
On the stage:
Cultural Activities (12:30 pm …)
Cata Viento theatrical performance. Documentary “La Ruta Antigua del Cacao”. Testimonial video from private nature preserve, “La Comuna Marcos Peréz de Castilla”. Featured talks with: Santiago Quispe of Perú. Maria Eugenia of the Cuenca Machángara Conservation Committee.
Live music (3:30 …)
De Flamingos (hip hop). Memo Tape (alt rock). Jaime Martinez (singer/songwriter). Rex Mater (metal). High Modo (hip hop). Afro Chonta (traditional afroesmeraldeña). Ensamble (original compositions created for festival featuring various musicians).
Sunday, March 22 (10 AM – 8 PM)
Sustainability Fair (10 AM – 6 PM)
On the Stage:
Cultural Activities (10 AM …)
Andean Ritual with Santiago Quispe de Ayacucho, Peru. Danzar Tu Vida (biodanza). Yawarkanchih Andean Dance Performance. Danza Puckllay (Peruvian Celebration Dance). Pan y Guineo Circus. Featured Talks with Tatiana Quito Ayninakuy. Francisco Batres NACE I+D Ecuador. Fabián Rodas of Naturaleza y Cultura Internacional Organization.
Live Music (3:30 …)
Trío La Comarca (Latin American Folklórico). Jazz de Barro (jazz). Los Guajiros (Cuban). Ensamble (original compositions created for festival featuring various musicians).
idiomARTE, res@idiomartcuenca.com
City: Cuenca
