By the time March rodeo folk festival takes
place, it is a festival of culture, livestock and agricultural show which takes
place in Tauramena. Since it is a small town is reasons for locals and tourists
have a space for entertainment with rides, livestock exhibits, and traditional
sports such as coleus, folkloric shows, including the band's house dance
culture, sing children, young talent that until now are starting in folklore
and some stars with great music career in the plains. Also an orchestra of tropical
music.
Well, the party rodeo begins Friday at 5 am
with the dawn through the main streets of the town, the dawn are fireworks,
people throw flour, honking motorcycle depart on the main streets and the
occasional accompanying the moment with brandy at that hour of the morning.
Then at noon the mayor in the main park welcomes you to the rodeo festivities
accompanied by a group of dancers and musicians to attract people. On Saturday
morning there is also dawning. At about 9am there the parade a parade of all
kinds of very beautiful horses gallop to see you goose bumps at the same time,
there are elegant horses that are not breeds but applause as representative
also carry other rebels horses sometimes ridicule their riders. It's for
laughs, also the ride is accompanied by plains music to entertain the viewing
public and make everyone feel at home.
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That same day in the afternoon performs
"joropera" what is called elsewhere a dance marathon but as only
Joropo dancing and as we are in the plain called "joropera" this is
great because they can be the choreography, beautiful dresses, love and passion
that people have for this folklore is so much emotion that makes you want to
learn to dance joropo. The joropera is done through the main streets of the
town after arriving at the court cover junior high school people and couples
dance till you drop because the winners are defined until they are the last to
be dancing is such an effort that some girls faint and when they return to
regain his consciousness out with tears in his eyes for so many months of
preparation and their dreams are going to win with a faint.
The party continues on Sunday with the
traditional "Coleus" exercise is conducted on the sleeve of coleus is
like a race track in sand. The event starts at 11 am people going to the event
go with cowboy boots, hat and jeans. Coleus is a rider who tries to catch the
tail side of a male cow and try to turn it in the sand, people shout comes bull
is bull, if the cow falls called taking a turn somersault, all public celebrated
with shouts and cheers of excitement. The noun given to coleador riders is not
only participants Tauramena but come from other municipalities. Coleus is an
act that brings together llaneras families gives them a lot of joy from a young
age.
