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
Tag: Raíces del Perú
Beyond the mask: El Cóndor Pasa in the 2019 Stampede Parade
Santiago Cast, a performer with Raíces del Peru prepares to fly as the Andean Condor in the Calgary Stampede ParadeContinue Reading
Horses, dancers, and a snake at the Calgary Stampede
Anlly Gallego, a dancer with Raíces del Peru performs the Danza de Los Tulumayos, from the Peruvian Amazon. © J.Continue Reading
Writing about Images: 18 pics from ’18
Peter Morris jumps over Waterton Lake © J. Ashley Nixon My year of image making in 2018 was dominatedContinue Reading
Patrimonio cultural inmaterial y 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
Raíces del Peru awarded Best Cultural Entry award for second time in the Calgary Stampede Parade
Dancers from Raíces del Peru in the Calgary Stampede Parade on July 6, 2018. © J. Ashley Nixon RaícesContinue 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
Alex Cuba and more at Fiestaval Latin Festival 2017
Alex Cuba performing at Fiestaval Latin Festival, Olympic Plaza, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. © J. Ashley Nixon Alex Cuba Calgary’s annualContinue Reading
