LIMA, Peru — A beauty pageant has set off a beastly battle between Peru and Bolivia, which both claim ownership of the Andean “Devil’s Dance.” The Peruvian contender for Miss Universe, Karen Schwarz, ...

A different drum: an open-air platform at Viejo Sangayaico that makes a deep percussive sound when stomped on may have been a “sounding” dance-floor used to venerate a nearby mountain deity of thunder ...

Thousands of dancing devils take over a town in the Andean mountains each year in a UNESCO recognised festival. La Diablada de Pillaro has its roots in the indigenous communities of Ecuador, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "There's an array of artistic forms that know no borders. We are not trying to steal the origin nor the exclusivity of this dance ...

ANDEAN MUSIC Inca Son, a traditionally costumed musical ensemble, recreates the color and vibrancy of its Peruvian Andean homeland. The group consists of talented musicians and a company of dancers ...

Watch the story of Quwiwan Atujwan, The Andean Fox and the Guinea Pig, unfold in this bilingual family-friendly program. Hear the Quechua language, interact with the characters in the story, and learn ...