No matter the locale, the ballet world uses French terms for steps. But modern dance has no standard vocabulary: The word choice and the tongue are dependent upon the choreographer or teacher. In Peru ...

Peru’s ‘dancer’s of death’ show off intricate footwork as they bear a coffin to its final resting place – Copyright AFP/File Brendan SMIALOWSKI Dancing to ...

Kaypi, Perú—“This Is Peru” in the indigenous Quechua language—highlights Peru’s rich and diverse cultural heritage and traditional arts. For the webcast portion of the festival, we recorded ...

Dancing to the tune of a local band, four pallbearers carry a coffin performing choreographies through the streets of a northern Peruvian village. The so-called "dancers of death" evoking the famous ...