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Fiestas
Fellowships of Dancers Create Cusco
Flutes chatter and drums beat. You can’t visit Cusco without hearing this sound. The different melodies and beats–as well as…
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Celebration
Joy, devotion, dancers, and rich gastronomy: This is how the festival of Corpus Christi in Cusco is lived
With much joyous sound, Corpus Christi Catholic began in the imperial city of Cusco on Wednesday. The 15 saints and…
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Commentary
Dance in Cusco and Change
Dancing in troupes is symbolically rich in the Andes, as it is here in Cusco. You can read about it…
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Commentary
Typical Dances Honor the Sacred City of Cusco
Dancers dip, step, and twirl around the plaza in bright colors these days to honor their city and region, Cusco.…
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Customs
Sound and Dance on the Plaza Today
The great pilgrimage to Qoyllur Rit’i, the Shining Snow, begins today with its official send off in Cuzco’s Plaza de…
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Dancers Celebrate Candelaria in Cuzco
Puno, a region near Cuzco, has been awash in celebration these last days. It has been the annual feast of…
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Food & Drinks
Neighborhoods Celebrate Their Anniversary with Food, Dance and Fun
Now that it is January we begin to live once again the cycle of fiestas here in Cusco. Throughout the…
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Travel
Children Dance to Honor Cuzco
Like miniature adults, tiny children dance around Cuzco’s main plaza today. They form lines and move like the larger people…
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Events
San Sebastian Shines in Dance, Drink, and Food These Days
Cuzco’s suburban San Sebastian is known for its fiestas, tradition, and living culture. And, that is a description how it…
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Customs
Music, Dance, Passion, and Chiriuchu Draw Crowds to San Gerónimo
One of the main feasts of the city of Cuzco takes place in San Jeronimo, a district of the city.…
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