Chigualos manabitas. - Derived custom of the living room games like “la pájara pinta”, “the house of love”, “the fleuron”, “the marvel flower” and in a particular way “the little hat”. The chigualos, luck of cooing and carols that are sung in angelito funeral wakes or in the Jesus boy's celebrations in the rural communities of Manabí and Esmeraldas.
Procession, christmas, profane verses, hoods and infantile celebration , precede to the “ dances of the iguana” and they will culminate with a mature habit of exquisite montubio flavor , the dance of the “Butterfly and the Colorao”, alive expression of love, illusion and disappointment.
