Candombe Dinner Show
Duration: Night
An evening dedicated to Uruguayan tradition including a display of music: Experience an outstanding show in a spectacular setting and feel the rhythms of Candombe, Tango, Milonga and folk music. “El Milongon” is a place to dance, with dim lights, candle-lit tables and a great expectation in the air. There is always the possibility to eat something or have a glass of local wine while enjoying the atmosphere of the show.
The spectacle starts with Candombe, the most significant and current demonstration of Afro-uruguayan culture and the beat of the drums always tell a story. A group of dancers express different characters while the music gets the place vibrating in excitement. Then it is time for Tango and Milonga. a live orchestra will capture the listeners with fascinating sounds while outstanding dancers demonstrate their skills. Famous authors such as Carlos Gardel seem to come alive while an artist performs the most popular songs and the passion for tango creates a spirit of melancholy and happiness all together. The folk music also presents combining movements and pauses and the gauchos always know how to reach the audience. Their enthusiasm together with the sounds of special instruments make people soon forget about time and place.
Finally, the Candombe is back and turns the place into a private carnival. Everybody is invited to join the dance and feel the rhythms of Uruguay. An unforgettable experience! (No guide, transfers and dinner included)
An evening dedicated to Uruguayan tradition including a display of music: Experience an outstanding show in a spectacular setting and feel the rhythms of Candombe, Tango, Milonga and folk music. “El Milongon” is a place to dance, with dim lights, candle-lit tables and a great expectation in the air. There is always the possibility to eat something or have a glass of local wine while enjoying the atmosphere of the show.
The spectacle starts with Candombe, the most significant and current demonstration of Afro-uruguayan culture and the beat of the drums always tell a story. A group of dancers express different characters while the music gets the place vibrating in excitement. Then it is time for Tango and Milonga. a live orchestra will capture the listeners with fascinating sounds while outstanding dancers demonstrate their skills. Famous authors such as Carlos Gardel seem to come alive while an artist performs the most popular songs and the passion for tango creates a spirit of melancholy and happiness all together. The folk music also presents combining movements and pauses and the gauchos always know how to reach the audience. Their enthusiasm together with the sounds of special instruments make people soon forget about time and place.
Finally, the Candombe is back and turns the place into a private carnival. Everybody is invited to join the dance and feel the rhythms of Uruguay. An unforgettable experience! (No guide, transfers and dinner included)
