PEDRO MAR

PEDRO MAR was born in La Paz-Bolivia, He began with the group Agrupación sin Fronteras and had his First Records in 1983 with his group CANTO ANDINO, He write the letter The song AYMARAS AND QUECHUAS. In 1987 he represented La Paz in 4th. National Festival of the Charango, that took place in Aiquile-Cocha- bamba, that year, he won the 3d. Festival of Popular Music and represented to La Paz in the National Festival Music in Oruro-Bolivia.

In 1988 he was in the 1st. Con cert of 100 Charangos in La Paz, after this concert, he represented Bolivia in the 37th. Fiesta de la Fruta y las Flores in Ambato-Ecuador. In 1989 he won the Gold Record with his group CHUYMAMPI (creator of the name and the group). In 1991 as solo had his first record in Inbofon Discolandia with tropical and rock music. Since 1995 he play with his group LOS WALYS (tropical music) and that year Pedro Mar founds the group WALISUMA (to teach the young musicians) to play bolivian instruments like Charango, Zampoña, Quena, and write many Books for teach to play the bolivian instruments, all the books are in English and Spanish the 2005 he made another group CHURUBAMBA,Pedro Mar has 25 recordings. In January 30 of 2009, the National Congress and Chamber of Diputies of Bolivia made a recognition to all their cultural artistic work like musicians, composer and author of teaching methods Resolution No.- 82/ 0809 January 19 2009.

LA PAZ - BOLIVIA

In La Paz - Bolivia where Pedro Mar was born and live, takes wonderful places to visit where you can see beautiful mountains that are the eternal guardians of the nature they offer fresh water and life to the humanity. In the highland you can find a wonderful highest navigable lake -Titicaca where the first Inca Is said to have risen from the water near the island of the sun. Near the lake, and also a day ´s
excursion from La Paz, is the precolombian city of Tiahuanaco whose impressive stone monuments are variously dated from 7.000 BC to 100 AD. the highest capital La Paz it is government's headquarters, Sucre is the legal capital.

La paz is the Political center and touchdown point for most tairbome travelers Andes the airport is the world shighest La Paz is a compact city, although rather hilly for strenuous Sightseeing. So save your breath for one of the most interesting markets in All South America; calle Jimenez, Sagarnaga, near Plaza San Francisco The star attraction is the witches market where The derby- hatted Indian women prescribe herbs, potions, and Talisman for health, wealth and happy husbands. The folklore in La Paz is majestic and the bigest party is the Gran Poder, that takes place in the month June and shows all the dances characteristic of Bolivia, all the dances are Folkloric Patrimony of Bolivia. The another fest is the Entrada Universitaria in the july month. There is more fest all year in La Paz in diferent neighbourhood of the City, in this fests you can see the different dances of Bolivia.

The countrys like Peru and Chile are to commit a robbery the differents dances from my country Bolivia. My Bolivia is rich in culture.

CALLE JIMENEZ 760 (Entre Graneros y Santa Cruz), subiendo dos cuadras Plaza San Francisco, 591 70663880.
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