Colombian
Corridas & Festivals

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Germán Espinosa Jiménez -- Bogotá

Santiago Palacio G. -- Medellín

Luis Fernando Mejia -- Bogotá

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Armenia

October 12 (Saturday)
Bulls from Aguas Claras
For Enrique Calvo "El Cali," César Camacho, and Pepe Manrique

February 16 (Sunday)
Bulls from Capiro de Sonsón
Mano-a-mano: Vicente Barrera, and José Gómez "Dinastía"


Bogotá

October 6 (Sunday)
Plaza de la Santamaría -- Bulls from Dosgutierrez for José Gómez "Dinastía," Sebastían Vargas, and Nelson Segura

Feria Taurina (beginning January 19, and continuing every Sunday until February 23)
La Plaza de Toros de "La Santamaría"
Contracted Ganaderias: From Spain -- Torreon y Torrealta (the bulls are already pastured on César Rincón's ranch (Albán - Cundinamarca)); From Colombia -- Mondoñedo, Garzón Hermanos, Ernesto Gutiérrez, Clara Sierra y Achury
Announced Spanish toreros: José Miguel Arroyo "Joselito, Enrique Ponce, Jesulín de Ubrique, Cristina Sánchez and Manuel Díaz "El Cordobés" (although "El Cordobés" has suspended his participation in the American temporadas and probably will not appear in Bogotá)
Announced Colombian toreros: César Rincón (if he has recovered sufficiently from his knee surgery), Sebastían Vargas, Nelson Segura, Pepe Manrique, José Gómez "Dinastía," and César Camacho

January 19 (Sunday)--------RESULTS

January 26 (Sunday)--------RESULTS

February 2 (Sunday)--------RESULTS

February 9 (Sunday)--------RESULTS

February 16 (Sunday)--------RESULTS

February 22 (Saturday)
Bulls from Clara Sierra
For Miguel Rodríguez, Pepe Manrique, and Pedrito de Portugal

February 23 (Sunday)
Bulls from Torreón
For Pedrito de Portugal, César Rincón, and Vicente Barrera

March 2 (Sunday)
Novillos from a ganaderia yet to be announced
For José María Soler (Spaniard), Alejandro Gaviria, and one other to be designated


La Calera

Dec. 1 (Sunday)
Bulls from Capiro de Sonsón
For Dayro Chica (Rejoneador), Sergio García (Rejoneador), and Gitanillo de América

Dec. 2 (Monday)
Espectáculo cómico musical, Superlandia


Cali

Feria "Señor de los Cristales"
la plaza de toros "Cañaveralejo"
3:30pm if not noted otherwise

Dec. 26, Thursday
Novillos from "Ernesto González Caicedo"
For Alejandro Gaviria, Antonio Ferrera, and Ramiro Cadena

Dec. 27, Friday -- 1st Corrida
Bulls from "Salento"
For Nelson Segura, César Camacho, and José Gómez "Dinastía"

Dec. 28, Saturday
Bulls from "Ambaló"
For José Ortega Cano, Gitanillo de América, and Cristina Sánchez

Dec. 28, Saturday -- 7:30pm
Bulls from Sánchez Ibargüen
For Pedrito de Portugal, Victor Puerto, and (to replace César Rincón, the "triunfador" in the corrida on the 27th, either Nelson Segura, César Camacho, or José Gómez "Dinastía")

Dec. 29, Sunday
Bulls from "Fuentelapeña"
For Javier Vásquez, Pedrito de Portugal, and Luis Miguel Domínguez

Dec. 29, Sunday -- 7:30pm
Bulls from Guachicono
For José Ortega Cano, Jesulín de Ubrique, and Pepe Manrique

Dec. 30, Monday
Bulls from "Yerbabuena"
For José Ortega Cano, Miguel Rodríguez, and José Gómez "Dinastía"

Dec. 30, Monday -- 7:30pm
Bulls from Achury Viejo
For Vicente Barrera, Javier Conde, and Diego González

Dec. 31, Tuesday
Bulls from "Guachicono"
For Raúl Gracia "El Tato", Pedrito de Portugal, and Hernán Ruíz "El Gino"

Jan. 01, Wednesday
Bulls from "El Aceituno"
For "Joselillo de Colombia", Javier Vásquez, and Cristina Sánchez

Jan. 02, Thursday
Bulls from "Puerta de Hierro"
For José Ortega Cano, César Camacho, Raúl Gracia "El Tato", José Gómez "Dinastía", Pedrito de Portugal, and Víctor Puerto

Jan. 03, Friday
Bulls from "Jandilla"
For César Rincón, Jesulín de Ubrique, and Vicente Barrera

Jan. 04, Saturday
Bulls from "Achury Viejo"
For Joselito Borda, Jesulín de Ubrique, and Raúl Gracia "El Tato"

Jan. 05, Sunday
Bulls from "Guachicono"
For César Rincón, Vicente Barrera y Víctor Puerto


Cartegena de Indias

La Feria de Cartegena de Indias
January 2 to January 6, 1977 -- 5 Bullfights
the following carteles are considered quot;difinitive" ... except for the appearances of César Rincón (who may not recover from his recent injuries in time to appear)

Jan. 2 (Thursday)
Bulls from "Aguas Vivas"
For Andrés Vélez and Gustavo Laverde (Rejoneadores)
Alfredo Cobillas "El Rubito de San Diego" y Ramiro Cadena (Novilleros)

Jan. 3 (Friday)
Bulls from "Ernesto Gutiérrez"
For Nelson Segura, Pedrito de Portugal and Víctor Puerto (who is replacing Pepín Liria)

Jan. 4 (Saturday)
Bulls from "Guachicono"
For César Rincón, Vicente Barrera and Hernán Ruíz "El Gino"

Jan. 5 (Sunday)
Bulls from "El Socorro"
For Andrés Vélez (Rejoneador), César Camacho, Fernando Cámara and Cristina Sánchez.

Jan. 6 (Monday)
Bulls from "El Socorro"
For José Mari Manzanares and César Rincón (mano-a-mano)

Corrida celebrating el día de "Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria" (Patron saint of Cartegena de Indias)
Feb. 2
Bulls to be announced
For Pepe Manrique, José Gómez "Dinastía" and Hernán Ruíz "El Gino"


Fredonia

Dec. 25 (Wednesday)
Bulls from "El Capiro de Sonsón"
For Andrés Vélez and Carlos Roldán (Rejoneadores)


Honda (Tolima)

feria taurina de la "Subienda"

February 9 (Sunday)
Novillos from La Ahumada
For Pilar Silva (Rejoneadora), Marcela Linares, Jairo Alberto Rozo, Fernando Aures

February 15 (Saturday)
Espectáculo Musical

February 16 (Sunday)
Bulls from La Ahumada
For Carlos Roldán (Rejoneador), Sergio García (Rejoneador), Gitanillo de América


Ibague (Tolima)

February 9 (Sunday)
Bulls from Chicalá
For César Rincón (Finally!), César Camacho, and Sebastían Vargas


Lenguazaque
(Cundinamarca)

January 26 (Sunday)
Bulls from Mondoñedo
For Sebastían Vargas, José Gómez "Dinastía," and Andrés Vélez (Rejoneador)

January 27 (Monday)
Bulls from Garzón Hermanos
For Cristina Sánchez, Nelson Segura, and César González "El César"


Manizales

January 5 (Sunday)
Novillos from Salento
For Alejandro Gaviria, Ramiro Cadena, and Ricardo Gómez

January 6 (Monday)
Bulls from Abraham Domínguez
For Pepe Manrique, Sebastián Vargas, and Hernán Ruiz "El Gino"

January 7 (Tuesday)
Bulls from Rocha Hnos.
For César Camacho, Pedrito de Portugal, and Víctor Puerto

January 8 (Wednesday)
Bulls from Ernesto Gutiérrez
For José Gómez "Dinastía," Nelson Segura, and Vicente Barrera

January 9 (Thursday)
Bulls from Guachicono
For Javier Conde, Pepe Manrique, and Víctor Puerto

January 10 (Friday)
Bulls from Ernesto Gutiérrez Arango
For José Gómez "Dinastía," Pedrito de Portugal, and Vicente Barrera

January 11 (Saturday)
Bulls from Juan Fermín Rocha
For Nelson Segura, Pepe Manrique, José Gómez "Dinastía," Pedrito de Portugal, Víctor Puerto, and Vicente Barrera


Medellín

La Feria de "La Macarena"

January 25 to February 23, 1977 -- Bullfights Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. (Plaza de Toros "La Macarena")

January 25 (Saturday)
Bulls from El Encenillo
For César Camacho, Pedrito de Portugal, and Cristina Sánchez

January 31 (Friday)
Festival with Bulls from La Carolina
For José Miguel Arroyo "Joselito," Nelson Segura, César Camacho, Enrique Ponce, José Gómez "Dinastía," and Pedrito de Portugal

February 1 (Saturday)
Bulls from Zalduendo
For José Miguel Arroyo "Joselito," Enrique Ponce, and José Gómez "Dinastía"

February 8 (Saturday)
Bulls from Ernesto Gutiérrez
For Vicente Barrera, José Gómez "Dinastía," and Miguel Rodríguez

February 14 (Friday)
Novillos from Vallejuelos
For Alejandro Gaviria, Pilar Silva (Rejoneadora), José María Soler, and Ramiro Cadena

February 15 (Saturday)
Bulls from La Carolina
For José Miguel Arroyo "Joselito," Vicente Barrera, and César Rincón

February 21 (Friday - 8:00PM)
Bulls from Salento
For Andrés Vélez (Rejoneador), Nelson Segura, and José Gómez "Dinastía"

February 22 (Saturday)
Bulls from Torrestrella
For José Mari Manzanares, César Rincón, and Vicente Barrera


Nemocón

la Plaza de Toros "La Milagrosa"
Nov. 17 (Sunday), 3:00 p.m.
Bulls from Vistahermosa de Don José Luís García (4)
For a mano-a-mano between Pepe Manrique and Sebastían Vargas

Nov. 18 (Monday), 3:00 p.m.
Espectáculo Cómico Musical


Palmira

Nov. 17, Sunday
Bulls from El Aceituno de Rocha Hermanos
For Fernando Cámara, José Gómez "Dinastía," and Hernán Ruíz 'El Gino'


Popayán

Dec. 22, Sunday
Bulls from "San Antonio" (Eduardo Valencia)
For Fernando Cámara, José Gómez "Dinastía," and Hernán Ruíz "El Gino"

Jan. 6, Monday
Bulls from various Ganaderías
For Vicente Barrera, Cristina Sánchez, Raúl Gracia "El Tato", Miguel Rodríguez, Gitanillo de América," and Diego González


El Retiro (cerca a Medellín)

Dec. 25 (Wednesday)
Bulls from "La Ahumada"
For José Gómez "Dinastía", Gitanillo de América, and Ricardo Ortiz (Español)

Dec. 29 (Sunday)
Bulls from "Capiro de Sonsón"
For José Gómez "Dinastía and Cristina Sánchez; Dayro Chica and Sergio García (Rejoneadores)


Soacha

Nov. 3, Sunday
Bulls from Mondoñedo
For Fernando Cámara, Pepe Manrique, and Andrés Vélez (Rejoneador)

Nov. 4, Monday
Bulls from Las Mercedes de Ernesto González Caycedo
For César Camacho, José Gómez "Dinastía," and Sebastían Vargas

Nov. 10, Sunday
Comic taurine spectacular

Nov. 11, Monday
Novillos from Carlos Fuentes
For Juan Manuel Patiño, Andrés Herrera, and one other (to be announced)


Suaita

February 2 (Sunday)
Bulls from Capiro de Sonsón
For Dayro Chica (Rejoneador), and Nelson Segura


Titiribí

Dec. 15
Inauguración of the new Plaza holding 3,200 persons
Bulls from "La Ahumada," "San Esteban de Ovejas," and "Capiro de Sonsón"
For rejoneadores: Dayro Chica, Andrés Vélez, Carlos Roldán and Sergio García.


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