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COLOMBIAN CARNIVAL Carnaval of Barranquilla Carnival of Blacks and Whites . Carnaval Ro sucio Carnaval of bogota Cali fair Folk Festival and National Bambuco Reign Tango festival.

CITY Barranquilla. Pasto. Caldas. Bogot. Cali. Neiva Huila.

Medellin.

Cali festival.

Cali Festival is the biggest event in town during the year, where besides being Christmas season and New Years Eve, the city Goes All Out for her show; an event that attracts the attention of locals and foreigners, because Cali Festival is the epicenter of culture, and a meeting place for friends and families that take advantage of the season to return to their country, or people from other places that use the Festival to come to Colombia and especially Cali. Is a revitalizing event for the local economy, it allows many people and companies to increase their production and sales thanks to the flow of people brought by festivals. It is the time when the city puts on stage one of its largest cultural industries, Salsa, which is mandatory reference of Cali, locals compose, sing and dance this outsider rhythm who was adopted as their own. Around the Salsa dance schools flourish, design and manufacture of costumes business rise, special footwear manufactures for dancers have a lot of orders, makeup, choreographers training, sharing of recorded music, among many other activities and jobs that have made salsa in a booming local industry that already exports talents to the world. The Cali Festival make visible in open spaces many cultural processes of the city, they culminate in the last week of the year when the public sees them in its splendor; between them the Salsodromo, as a result of judicious work dance schools; the festival of orchestras, as a showcase for local bands that during the whole year enrich their repertoire and their stage performance; ld. Cali Carnival, as a result of the work of different stage proposals that Cali has, among others. The permanence of the event is an element of undeniable importance because they have been up since 56 years ago; this shows the event tradition and the importance of it for the city.