ARTS: El Cafetal: Cafetal_FLedit2-16

Villanueva. Cuna de Acordeones festival. Crowd dancing, singing and drinking during a vallenato live performance. There are 4 different rhythms in Vallenato: Paseo, Son, Merengue and Puya. The first two being slower and more melodic and sentimental and primarily designed for listening. The merengue and puya rhythms are played for dancing, and other Colombian dance rhythms, cumbia and tambora, are often described as subgroups of vallenato.

Villanueva. Cuna de Acordeones festival. Crowd dancing, singing and drinking during a vallenato live performance. There are 4 different rhythms in Vallenato: Paseo, Son, Merengue and Puya. The first two being slower and more melodic and sentimental and primarily designed for listening. The merengue and puya rhythms are played for dancing, and other Colombian dance rhythms, cumbia and tambora, are often described as subgroups of vallenato.