The Guelaguetza festival takes place in Oaxaca every year in July. Besides the main event, which is held in the Guelaguetza Auditorium in Oaxaca City, there are smaller, traditional celebrations held in villages outside of Oaxaca City.
Here are some photos of a Guelaguetza celebration that took place in the village of Cuilapan.
- The Guelaguetza
- Entrance to the Guelaguetza
- The Chinas Oaxaqueñas
- Throwing limes to the crowd
- The Mixteca dancers enter the stage
- The Mixtec Delegation
- The Delegation from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec
- A couple from Tehuantepec
- Throwing mangoes
- Guelaguetza Dancers
- Guelaguetza Dancers
- Applause for the couple
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