Conan Rona opens a brand new area in Los Tempos

Members of the Conan Runa Folklore Ensemble have inaugurated an area devoted to artists and eminent personalities from Cochabamba and Bolivia. Dara Calostro in Shut the Occasions He spoke with the gifted younger individuals and instructed a few of their tales and experiences from their first journeys as a musical group.

Elmer Hermosa Jr. mentioned, “Earlier than doing folks, I performed rock, performed electrical guitar in a couple of teams, and a 12 months in the past this anxiousness about making a folks group woke me up, and I took it very critically.” 20 singers from the group.

Between the laughs and the nerves, the artists opened up so individuals would know a bit extra in regards to the group’s origins, their future tasks, however in addition they carried out a couple of songs by the Kjarkas and “Unhappy Love” of their very own composition.

Elmer Jr. mentioned the group initially had a number of names, however as displays grew to become extra frequent he noticed the necessity to undertake an official title and requested his father, Elmer Hermosa, to christen the group.

“I instructed him, Dad, I need to begin a folks band,” and he mentioned, “Wow, however you’re a rocker” (laughs). However I’ve this concern and I want to be a folks group and I used to be already forming it with Harold and we had many names we gave to the group like that by the best way (…). I instructed my dad to call us as a bunch and he mentioned, “We have already got the Chilagaton brothers and also you’re going to be one other technology of our household making music,” which is why they referred to as us Conan Runa, which implies “males of the day.”