Registrations for the departmental and national Bambuco pageant began at the Plaza de Banderas of the Huila governor's office.
The Plaza de Banderas at the Huila governor's office served as the registration site for candidates to the departmental and national Bambuco pageant. The process marks the official start of one of the country's most important folk celebrations.
Delegations from various municipalities and departments arrived to take part in the cultural event that highlights Opita traditions. Among those registered are Laura Bibiana Araujo Cortés representing Yaguará and Karen Viviana Jaime Bello from Bogotá.
Adriana Rojas, director of Corposanpedro, attended the registrations held over recent days.