Everything published about this Carnival edition.
News<p>With an eye on the start of the carnival on January 20, the Municipality of Concordia is carrying out a series of works to improve the “Atanasio Bonfiglio” Corsódromo grounds, which were toured by Mayor Enrique Cresto together with members of the Carnival Entity.</p>
News<p>Starting this week, those who have purchased tickets online for the Concordia Carnival can now exchange them at the Caja Mixta offices, located at Quintana 68, from Monday to Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Carnival Entity has provided staff to carry out both ticket exchanges and direct sales for those who do not wish to do so online.</p>
News<p>With the goal of continuing to contribute to the growth of the Pequeños Duendes Carnival, the Carnival Entity and the Unisur Comparsa signed a collaboration agreement through which the city's historic comparsa will collaborate with the "cultural transfer" from the main carnival to the youth division, through workshops and artistic and aesthetic guidance.</p>
News<p>On January 20, 2018, the “Atanasio Bonfiglio” Corsódromo will dress up to host the first and inaugural night of the Concordia carnivals. There will be six nights of pure passion in a celebration that makes it unique in our country, combining rhythm, dance, music, joy, and passion. The comparsas, together with the Municipality of Concordia, have been working for a long time to be fully prepared for the first day. Tickets can already be purchased in advance.</p>
News<p>The official presentation of the 2018 Carnival took place this Saturday. Figures and representatives from all the troupes, as well as members of the Pequeños Duendes Carnival, added color to a presentation set to the rhythm of samba, anticipating an edition that promises to be the best of all. Before media and representatives of carnivals from other cities participating in the 1st Litoral Carnival Symposium, which is being held at the Convention Center, Mayor Enrique Cresto stated that "the Carnival is an activity that stimulates the entire city".</p>
News<p>With plenty of rhythm and color, the Carnival can already be felt in our city. This weekend, Concordia will host the 1st Litoral Carnival Symposium and Expo, which will take place on December 2 and 3 at the Convention Center (former North Station), where various clinics will be held for all participants of the summer festival, featuring international guests. In addition, the Official Launch of the 2018 Carnival will take place.</p>
News<p>On Saturday, December 2, and Sunday, December 3, Concordia will host the 1st Litoral Carnival Symposium and Expo. It will be held at the Convention Center, with free admission. There will be stands for businesses linked to carnival expression as well as for the comparsas, which will showcase their history and provide a preview of the presentations they will perform in the 2018 edition, along with a food court and many surprises. Within the framework of the Symposium, there will be percussion clinics, Samba No Pe workshops, float design, feathering techniques, and backpiece and backpack structures.</p>
News<p>This Saturday, FIT 2017, the most important tourism fair in Latin America, began at La Rural in Buenos Aires. Institutions, tourism producers, entrepreneurs, agencies, and specialized media from across the continent are gathering during these days, providing a special opportunity for destinations to promote themselves. Concordia is present at the event, promoting the National Citriculture Festival, the Carnival, and the natural attractions that the city has.</p>
News<p>Representatives of the comparsas received the advance payment corresponding to the 2018 edition of the Carnival. Government Secretary Marcelo Benedetto and Carnival Entity President Matías Soto, on behalf of Mayor Enrique Cresto, delivered the contributions to the carnival groups, and the warehouses for the assembly of the floats have also been handed over.</p>
News<p>Concordia is preparing to end February with a varied cultural proposal for different audiences throughout the long weekend, where the carnival will be the central theme in all its expressions. Within the framework of a policy of strong support for artistic and cultural expressions promoted by mayor Enrique Cresto, linking them with the tourist and social development of the city, Concordia closes the month with pure culture and carnival.</p>
