WE ARE ANTIOQUEÑOS!: octubre 2013

Characters

Important charactes

Juan Valdez

Fernando Botero

René Higuita

Álvaro Uribe Vélez

José María Córdoba

Madre Laura

Pablo Escobar

Dress

TYPICAL DRESS:

This outfit, for the males has a hat a poncho a carriel and a black pants. For the females has a white shirt, a black skirt, flowers in the head, trenzas and alpargatas.

Festivals

PAISA FESTIVALS:

the most important festival of Antioquia is the “feria de las flores”. This festival is made in Medellin in August. To much people come to this festival.

A tipical example about the paisa teatre can be the group ‘’el águila descalza’’. This group has the paisa humor. Also The favorite dance was a dance of the coffee growing region that includes "fighting" with machetes. Called el baile machetero as a game of sword fighting, with machetes, used to impress the available women in the area.

Literatur

Literature

Is so huge and indusive. The caracteristics that make this literature from here are the dreams and the good letters from the paisa soul.

Religión

Catholicism

. Roman Catholicism became the predominant religion and Paisas remained devout and churchgoing. The 1991 Colombian Political Constitution that decreed freedom of religion opened the gates to other religious denominations, though Paisas are considered Catholics by culture.