The edition 2021 of the National Folklore Festival of Cosquín will be held between 23 Y 31 January with public presence, as announced by the mayor of that city Gabriel Musso.

The statements of the Communal Chief of the Cordovan city of the Punilla Valley were made pending the final approval of the Ministry of Sports and Tourism of the Nation.

The official told the local media that "the protocols are pending approval" in the portfolio led by Marías Lammens, although he assured that "the Cosquín festival will be held with the presence of the public and with compliance with the health regulations" required by the context of the coronavirus pandemic.

"We are close to the Plaza Próspero Molina having its audience. We are waiting for the authorizations ”from the competent authorities, highlighted the mayor of Cosquín.

In that sense, said to comply with social distancing, both the public and the artists, "Probably occupies fifty percent" of the space capacity, that is of 9.700 seats.

Musso, also, He pointed out that the official confirmation of the approval of the protocols is expected to advance in the animators' grid of the 61st edition of the festival, and that in the case of ballets it will reduce the number of participants on stage to comply with the distancing.