La Guelaguetza 2019

Summary: 

La Guelaguetza is an annual festival in Oaxaca, Mexico. Guelaguetza is a Zapotec word meaning mutual offerings. Each dance, featuring costumes, music, and choreography from a different region of Oaxaca, is a gift to the community.  

La Guelaguetza en Poughkeepsie is the largest such celebration outside of Oaxaca, gathering more than 5,000 people each year.

From The Artist/Community : 

 

 

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NEA Work Sample: Brooklyn Arts Council, by artsmidhudson

Location: 
Waryas Park, Poughkeepsie, NY
Community: 
Subcommunity: 
Culture: 
Mexico
Tradition: 
Date: 
Sun, Aug 4, 2019
Regions: 
Hudson Valley
Language: 
Spanish