CARNAVAL D'EL CALLAO

The calypso in honour during the popular feast of El Callao. Dances, music and processions in the streets of the city. The inhabitants are dressed in traditional costumes with vivid colours, with masks representing personalities. A effigy of Judas is thrown into a fire, then placed in Antillean dance and cylindrical drums.

Every year, at the beginning of February, approximately 100 000 people landed for one of Venezuela's most festive events. Hotels are complete (think about it), sleep among friends or you don't sleep! Flagship music is calypso and socca and instruments used: cylindrical drums, maracas, bell, cuatro, etc. To live once in his life.