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Baile Folklórico de Puerto Rico - Los Bailarines

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Puerto Rico

Nelly Ocacia and Benjamín Moldonado are both 19-year-old university students, and enjoy dancing with the Ballet Folklórico Guamanique when not studying. We caught up with them at the airport in San Juan, where they were welcoming new arrivals and seeing off departing passengers, much to the delight of travelers.

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Casabermeja - La Maragata

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

Spain

Manuel speaks to us about Maragata, an old-time Spanish dance that originated among rural people and represented a way in which men and women could couple up both in the dance and in life.
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Caption 86 [es]: Esa se puede bailar en una pareja, dos parejas, tres parejas.
Caption 86 [en]: That one can be danced in one couple, two couples, three couples.

Sonido Babel - La rumba cubana

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Cuba, Venezuela

Antonio shares with us some fascinating facts about rumba, a popular Cuban rhythm, from its African roots to its influence on other musical genres.
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Caption 37 [es]: muy apropiada para bailar, para las personas mayores,
Caption 37 [en]: very appropriate for dancing, for older people,

Cleer - Rafael Pombo y "Pastorcita"

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Spain

Cleer tells us about the fascinating life of Colombian poet, children's author, and diplomat, Rafael Pombo, and reads us, "Pastorcita" [Little Shepherdess], one of his most renowned pieces.
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Caption 60 [es]: y al verlas como antes se puso a bailar."
Caption 60 [en]: and when she saw them like before, she started to dance."

Días festivos - La diablada pillareña - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Ecuador

Cristina talks to us about the "Diablada Pillareña" [Pillaro Dance of the Devils], a popular annual celebration in Pillaro, Ecuador that has been deemed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
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Caption 34 [es]: nos gusta bailar, nos gusta disfrutar,
Caption 34 [en]: we like to dance, we like to have fun,

Carlos y Cyndy - Uso del Voseo en Argentina

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Argentina, Colombia

Rather than using the second person informal pronoun "tú," the "voseo," or use of the word "vos," is more commonly employed in Argentina and other countries to address someone as "you." Through examples, Carlos and Cyndy demonstrate how the same ideas would be expressed using each of these pronouns.
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Caption 31 [es]: ¿A ti te gusta bailar salsa?
Caption 31 [en]: Do you like dancing salsa?

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori talks about how his mixed heritage helped shape his identity early on as well as how he gravitated towards African music, culture and individuals as a young artist living in Portugal.
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Caption 59 [es]: ¿cierto? Y bailar como Michael Jackson
Caption 59 [en]: right? And dancing like Michael Jackson

Mambe & Danochilango - Cumbia Universal

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

"Mambe & Danochilango" sing about a "Cumbia Universal" [Universal Cumbia] with the power to liberate individuals and unite nations.
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Caption 24 [es]: Cumbia universal, ritmo pa' bailar
Caption 24 [en]: Universal cumbia, rhythm to dance

Otavalo - La fiesta Inti Raymi

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Ecuador

Residents of Otavalo, Ecuador, explain to us how they celebrate "Inti Raymi," an Inca Empire celebration in honor of the sun god, "Inti," and how it helps them to preserve their culture.
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Caption 28 [es]: ya empezamos a... a lo que es bailar, ¿no?
Caption 28 [en]: we begin to... to dance, right?

Doctor Krápula - Entrevista - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia, Dominican Republic

Cleer interviews the members of the acclaimed Colombian band, Doctor Krápula, known for both their music and social activism.
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Caption 79 [es]: Y vamos a bailar.
Caption 79 [en]: And let's go dancing.

Estudiantes de baile flamenco - Annya

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Dominican Republic

Annya shares a bit about her background in flamenco and what she feels makes it unique among other art forms.
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Caption 6 [es]: y a bailar claro, en el tablao aquí, en... en... en Londres.
Caption 6 [en]: and dancing of course, at the tablao [place where Flamenco shows are performed] here in... in... in London.

Nuyorican Café - Baile Salsa

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Puerto Rico

Deep in the heart of Old San Juan you can hear live salsa music playing most any night at the Nuyorican Cafe. We stepped into the alley for a breather and had a little chat with two lovely salseras to get an insider view of what brings them back to the dance floor night after night.
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Caption 4 [es]: Es sudar, es bailar.
Caption 4 [en]: It's sweating, it's dancing.

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