This Saturday, January 25th, the "Atanasio Bonfiglio" Corsódromo will raise its curtain for the start of a new edition of the Battle of the Passions. Starting at 9:00 PM, entry will be enabled for residents of Concordia and tourists to enjoy the opening night of the biggest summer festival, the Carnival of Concordia.
Schedules and entries
Entry to the venue will be enabled starting at 9:00 PM. Entry to the Chairs and Stands sector is via Próspero Bovino Street. Meanwhile, entry to the VIP tables sector, the Retirees and Disabled sector, is via Gobernador Cresto Street.
The show will begin at 10:00 PM sharp.
GParade lineup
The opening night of the carnival will begin with the parade of the Imperio troupe, then it will be the turn of the Ráfaga troupe, in the penultimate place the Bella Samba troupe will parade, and the Emperatriz troupe, champion of the 2019 edition, will close the night.
Ticket prices
This Saturday morning, tickets can be purchased at Caja Mixta (Quinta 68) from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the price of $200 (advance tickets).
Meanwhile, at the Corsódromo ticket offices, the price of tickets is $250. The ticket offices at the venue will open at 7:00 PM.
Children under 12 pay $100, and children under 2 do not pay for tickets, but must pay the $50 insurance fee.
The price of tickets for retirees is $150, including a courtesy chair in the specific sector entering via Gobernador Cresto Street.
Why is it the Battle of the Passions?
Each group has its attributes and its own history, based on the experience of years of embroidery, floats, feathers, scenography, and their passionate drum sections that invite each of the spectators to be part of the rhythm and feel like one more member, enjoying the magical shine and the passion of Concordia.
This Saturday, January 25th, the Battle of the Passions begins at the "Atanasio Bonfiglio" Corsódromo and you cannot miss it.