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Baile de mexicanos de Chichicastenango. Una tradición danzaria de expresión artística con un sentido de profunda fe y devoción a las cofradías de Chichicastenango. Ésta danza fue popular en los años 80s y 90s de dónde aún se tiene registro. Cuenta una historia sobre el peregrinaje de los personajes, que desde uno de los poblados de México hacen una peregrinación hacia Chichicastenango llevando ofrendas de flores, frutas y oraciones para el altar de Santo Tomás Apóstol, buscando la gracia y abund

The Tzijolaj Dance of Chichicastenango / La Danza del Tzijolaj Guatemala Follow @theguatemalalist to learn about the living culture of Guatemala. Every December, during the Patron Saint Fair of Santo Tomás, Chichicastenango presents one of its most distinctive ritual dances. This is the Tzijolaj dance, also known as the Dance of the Flute. It is performed by a single dancer, accompanied by the sound of a traditional flute and drum. In his hands, he carries a white wooden horse with the image of

This is the Dance of the Little Bull in Guatemala (El Baile del Torito)! We are in Chichicastenango right now and we saw this famous dance today (check my stories to see more). If you're new here, hola! 👋 I am Kerry and I live in Guatemala City with my husband. We enjoy traveling all over Guatemala and experiencing these incredible celebrations. El Baile del Torito dramatizes the Spanish colonial-era cattle ranch and the social tensions around it. It tells a story of a powerful bull, a ranch ow