On June 6 at 6 pm in the Parquecito of Cahuita, the Corpus Christi Dancers of Ecuador will dance their ancestral dances.
The activity will become the public CLOSING of the Seminar: “Re-knowing Our Roots, Doing Science Ciudadana which will take place between June 3-6 in Cahuita.”
The special activity on June 6 at Parquecito is a gift from INMAR Caribe to the communities of the Cahuita District.
It is part of an Artistic Residency at Casa Marina from June 7-10 by the Danzantes, who will stay there free of charge to conduct their dancing tour through Talamanca.
The presentation in Cahuita will be a contribution from INMAR Caribe in coordination with the organizers of the Danzantes tour.
Under the leadership of the Keme Foundation and the Municipal Mayor’s Office of Alajuelita, with the collaboration of the Awasqa Cultural Management Network (Ecuador), the national tour will take place in June across several territories of the country.
The Community Ancestral Cultural Event will feature dancing events with Bribri, Térraba, Cabécar, and Afro-Caribbean peoples, interacting with the Panzaleo Peoples from Pujilí, Ecuador, who will perform their intangible heritage dance of the Corpus Christi Octaves.
Dr. Santiago Buitrón from Ecuador coordinates the tour together with Tania Álvarez from Kemé. ATEC coordinates the tour of Talamanca.
