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The music costa rica listen to is Though its music has achieved little international credit, Costa Rican popular music genres include an indigenous calypso scene, which is distinct from the more widely known Trinidadian calypso sound, as well as a thriving disco audience that supports nightclubs in cities such as San José. American and British rock and roll and pop are very popular and common among the youth (especially urban youth), while dance-oriented genres including soca, salsa, merengue, cumbia and Tex-Mex have an appeal among a somewhat older audience.
Mexican music is very popular among older people and some people in the countryside. During the middle years of the 20th century, Costa Rica was exposed to much Mexican cultural influence.
The art of costa rica The Arts of Costa Rica are very diverse because in addition to the numerous local talented artists, a large number of foreign artist have made Costa Rica their home. From oil canvases to digital photography Costa Rica has it all. * Museums * Theaters * Paintings * Sculptures * Dancing * Literature * Cinematography * Music
The Arts of Costa Rica are diverse. Visitors and locals alike can enjoy a day of Dance or Music at a local Theatre or perhaps enjoy a presentation of Paintings or Photography at a local gallery. There are also countless Museums to be appreciated in the San Jose area and around the country. A walk around downtown San Jose can open one's eyes to a variety of different styles of Architecture from colonial to modern. From oil canvases to digital photography, to Literature Costa Rica has it all from national to international artists who call Costa Rica home !
Currently the Ministry of Culture is very involved in promoting the arts, and therefore sponsors art lessons and Sunday exhibitions at city parks. There are also University art galleries, the Museo de Arte Costarricense, and many smaller galleries scattered throughout San Jose where one can see many different genres of painting.
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More important information about Costa Rica
More important information about Costa Rica
Economy
The economy of Costa Rica is very stable, and depends essentially on tourism, agriculture, and electronics exports.
Government. Costa Rica is a democratic republic, as defined by the 1949 Constitution, which guarantees all citizens and foreigners equality before the law, the right to own property, the right of petition and assembly, freedom of speech, and the right to habeas corpus.
The Pacific coast around Guanacaste, on the other hand is hot and dry, perfect for the many world-class beaches. Costa Rica itself has anaverage temperature of 70 to 81 F (21 to 27 C). Due to its proximity to the equator, it has no real summer or winter. It does however have a rainy season from May to November.