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  • Joropo Music and Dance with Cabrestero

    From the Southeastern Plains of Colombia, Cabrestero performs the joropo music that is an important part of the region's cattle-ranching culture. Here, the group's members invite Festival visitors to learn the traditional joropo dance.

    Filmed: John Wetmore, Antoinette Tope, and David Barnes
    Edited: Brandon Callahan


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