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La Mojigata

La Mojigata is a Uruguayan murga group known for its sharp wit, rich performances, and a modern take on a traditional art form deeply rooted in the country’s culture. Murga is a form of popular musical theatre performed during the Carnival season, characterized by its blend of singing, comedy, and social and political satire; and La Mojigata has been a standout exponent of this genre. Established in the early 2000s, the group quickly gained a reputation for its energetic shows, complex harmonies, and incisive lyrics that offer a reflection of contemporary society.

With a series of notable performances, La Mojigata's trajectory is highlighted by the critical acclaim for their intelligently crafted shows. Their recent releases such as "Ver Historial: Insucesos y Anécdotas de la Historia Oriental" demonstrate their commitment to examining national history with a critical eye and a humorous touch, often focusing on lesser-known or forgotten episodes that offer a different perspective on Uruguay's past. "Despedida 2021," "Ya No Llega," "Presentación 2020," and "Presentación 2019" embody the group's continuous engagement with the ever-evolving social and cultural landscape, ensuring that each year, their performances are eagerly anticipated by fans seeking both entertainment and commentary on the year's events. With their dynamic and thought-provoking presentations, La Mojigata continues to be a staple of the Uruguayan Carnival, captivating audiences with their unique blend of humor, history, and heart.

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