The medieval tradition of “Moors and Christians”, which was introduced in America with the arrival of the first Spanish conquerors, spread very early to the native culture, wher...
The Dance and Contredanse of Cetina are the most representative elements of the tra-ditional culture and popular theatricality of this Aragonese village with approximately 600 inhabitants, situated in the valley of...
The Bear Dances take place around Candlemas (2 of February) right in the moment in which, according to popular knowledge, the plantigrade ends its hibernation, in order to forecast the arrival of spring. The Bear i...
The so called Dance of Death of Verges is the only surviving trace in Europe of the Medieval Danse Macabre. The survival can be linked to the incorporation of the dance into the Way of the Cross procession during t...
In the foothills of the Mariola mountains, at the southwestern border of the ancient Kingdom of Valencia, rises Biar (Upper Vinalopó), clustered under an important fortress of Almohade origin (XII century) that to...
