Andean Dances
Inca & Pre-Inca Cultures
One of the most important expressions of Andean culture is dance. You’ll see unique and colorful Andean dances at every festival throughout Peru and in other Andean countries like Bolivia.
Every important Andean holiday has its own dances and festivals that bring dance troupes from around the region. Here are just a few of the most important celebrations where you can see Andean dances.
Q’oyllority Pilgrimage: Saturday to Wednesday before Corpus Christi in the valley above Mahuayani, Ocongate.
Inti Raymi Festival: 24 June in Cusco
Paucartambo Virgin of Carmen Festival: 15-18 July in Paucartambo