Bolivian Pastimes
By: Nick Burns
Bolivian Music
Bolivian Sports
- Bolivia has multiple sports:
- Futbol(Soccer)
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Swimming
- Horseback Riding
- Gymnastics
- Car Racing
- Bike Racing
National Sports Teams
Bolivia has many national sports teams including:
- National Baseball Team
- National Futsal Team
- National Mens' Vollleyball Team
- National Soccer Team
Bolivia has a wide range of different types of music. Some of the many different types of music include:
- Saya- it originates from the Bolivian Yungas region. Main instruments used are the drums and the flute.
- Diablada- one of the most famous types of music/dances in Bolivia. Some of the instruments include the zampona (The pan flute) and the quena (the vertical flute).
- Incas- it is more of the theater-dance type of music. Instruments include the zampona, quena, and the pinquillos.
Pastimes
- Soccer is very popular there, so many kids spend time passing around with friends or family.
- Bolivians are very friendly and love to spend time with old friends or distant relatives.
- Once in a while, they have barbecues, go to the movies, go shopping, or visit nature.