Curtidores de Hongos is a traditional Uruguayan carnival musical theatre group or murga formed in 1912. They are recognized as one of the oldest and most successful murgas in Uruguay. They won the top prize at the Official Carnival Group Competition on 13 occasions, with winning years including 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1934, 1935, 1950, 1951, 1957, 1960, 1976, and 2004. Their discography includes the albums Curtidores de hongos (2004), El Planeador de la escollera Sarandí (2005), and Los Desilusionistas (2009). The group consistently remained a strong contender in the carnival competitions, praised for their musical arrangements and performances.
