Festejo
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title:
Festejo
text:
Festejo is a festive form of Afro-Peruvian music. The dance is a staple in the Black coastal populations and it celebrates the emancipation of slaves. Festejo is recognized for its high energy and the improvisation carried out by the dancers. Some believe that its origins trace back to competitive dance circles performed by individuals playing cajóns. Despite its African origins, people of all different backgrounds participate in the dance that many regards as one of the greatest representations
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Festive form of Afro-Peruvian music
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festejo
date created:
2007-01-27T05:26:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T19:39:40Z
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