Tag Archives: Huaconada de Mito

Dance of the wankas and wamlas on the backdeck

Posted on August 15, 2018 by

  Huaylarsh Moderno The Huaylarsh Moderno is one of Peru’s best-loved dances and it was an honour to have this performed, along with the Marinera Norteña and Huaconada de Mito, by members of Raíces del Perú on my own back … Continue reading →

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Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sustainability and a Dance from Peru: the Huaconada de Mito

Posted on May 4, 2018 by

Some might think and say this is just an obscure local dance. The Huaconada is performed in Mito, located 3,286 m high up in the Andes of Peru on just the first three days of January. Mito (Spanish for myth) … Continue reading →

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