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Teaching your kids, It is OK to lose (6 years old)
My son has been dancing the worldwide known “marinera” since November of 2013 and when in 2014 a friend of mine suggested he could compete in August, as I parent I knew he wasn’t ready. I thought there will be other opportunities; indeed there was another competition in November of 2014, and I thought he was a little ready so I said: OK, we will try it and for this first time we did. LUCKILY he... -
This is my PERU, in Washington DC – Folklife Festival
As I was telling a Peruvian friend today, we are so privilege to live where we live, in Washington DC. Having the opportunity to learn about Peru, and learn about traditions that even me as a Peruvian haven’t even experience; it is simply a gift from GOD. For those who live close to Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland, don’t miss the opportunity to come out and learn about our music, our dances,... -
EVERYONE can learn “Marinera” in Washington DC
I want to share with you something I have learned as a Peruvian-American mom, a mom trying hard to make my kids feel proud of my Peruvian roots, through dance & music. I want for both my kids to learn one of the most typical dances from Peru known as “marinera”. I have always thought how nice it will be for my kids to learn about my country of origin, Peru. But at the same time I thought HOW could...
