culture
diciembre 22, 2025
Cartagena Sílaba de Agua 2025: estos son los invitados y la programación
Rita Flórez Esquivel, de 84 años, ha sido invitada al Festival Cartagena Sílaba de Agua 2025 y esta tarde, a las 4:45, en el Salón Pierre Daguet de Unibac, contará y cantará sus canciones en un conversatorio con el documentalista Jorge Hernández.
TL;DR
- The Sílaba de Agua Festival in Cartagena will highlight the work of 84-year-old composer Rita Flórez Esquivel.
- Flórez Esquivel, originally from Ciénaga de Oro, will share her songs, including porros, boleros, and cumbias, at the festival.
- A project titled “Rita Flórez Esquivel. Memoria sonora de una mujer zenú,” led by Liliana Atencia Gil, is producing a book, musical album, and documentary about her.
- This project received funding from the Ministry of Cultures in the category of Research in Arts - Music.
- The festival will take place in Cartagena from December 22-23, 2025, at the Salón Pierre Daguet of Unibac.
- The initiative aims to rescue the musical heritage of this Sinuano woman and recognize her as a pioneering creator.