Sledding, All Dressed Up, and Behind the Mask
An Old Huacon dances in the Plaza of Mito, Peru. Like many photographers, I’ve found that the COVID pandemicContinue Reading
Tag: Huaconada
Behind the Mask published
On the book covers of Behind the Mask: Dulio Gomez Romero (left) and Medardo Verastegui Inga. También disponible enContinue Reading
Yellow for New Year in Peru
Medardo Verastegui Inga performs the Huaconada in Mito, Peru on New Year’s Day, 2019. © J. Ashley Nixon PeruviansContinue Reading
La víspera de Año Nuevo en Mito
El alcalde del Distrito de Mito, Sr. Luis Emiliano Enríquez Bergna, y miembros de la comunidad de Mito desfilan alrededorContinue Reading
Writing about Images: 19 pics from ’19
Medardo Verastegui Inga, momentarily without his wooden mask, prepares to perform the Huaconada de Mito in Mito, Peru on JanuaryContinue Reading
The Mask and More: the Huaconada of Mito
Dulio Gomez Acosta dances as an Old Huacon in the Huaconada. Mito, Peru, January 1, 2019. © J. Ashley NixonContinue Reading
Documentary film: Huaconada de Mito
A Modern Huacon dances the Huaconada de Mito in Mito, Peru on January 1, 2019. © J. Ashley Nixon Continue Reading
Patrimonio cultural inmaterial, sostenibilidad y una danza del Perú: la Huaconada de Mito
Algunos podrían pensar y decir que esto es solo un oscuro baile local. La Huaconada se realiza en Mito, ubicadaContinue Reading
Dance of the wankas and wamlas on the backdeck
The Huaylarsh Moderno, performed by members of Raíces del Perú, in Calgary in August 2018. © J. Ashley Nixon Continue Reading
Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sustainability and a Dance from Peru: the Huaconada de Mito
A masked “huacon” dancing the Huaconada de Mito. This traditional dance from Peru was performed as part of the StampedeContinue Reading
