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The Danza de las tijeras ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdansa ðe tiˈxeɾas]; English: scissors dance; Quechua: Supaypa wasin tusuq, also Galas, laijas) is an original dance of Chanka origin from the south of the Andes, in Peru.
The scissors dance takes its name from the pair of polished iron rods, resembling scissors blades, wielded by each dancer in his right hand. Together with a violinist and a harpist, a dancer forms a cuadrilla (team) that represents a given village or community.
The scissors dance is performed by inhabitants of Quechua communities in Peru, and now in urban settings. This competitive ritual dance is performed during dry months coinciding with the main...
The Danza de las tijeras (scissors dance) is an original dance from the south of the Andes, in Peru, in which two or more dancers (danzak) dance, followed by...
27 de jul. de 2017 · Named for the pair of iron rods each dancer wields in his right hand, the scissors dance is traditionally performed by men from Quechua villages in south-central Peru. The ritual is a form of...
13 de nov. de 2017 · The scissors dance is an Andean ritual that is practiced in different cities in Peru, mainly in the Departments of Huancavelica and Ayacucho. It stands out for its originality, ancient roots, and symbolic value.
Scissors dance. Inscribed on the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, in 2010, by Unesco. Photo: Scissor dancers in Andahuaylas. © PROMPERÚMusuk Nolte / PROMPERÚ. https://ich.unesco.org/la-danza-de-las-tijeras.
