Aztec Dance Calmecac Tonantzin Yolilitzyotl Danza Mexica

Danza Azteca Calmecac Tonantzin Yolilitzyotl Danza Mexica

Calmecac Tonantzin Yolilitzyotl is an open community family-based group dedicated to learning and teaching Mexicayotl dancing, drumming, and culture. This dance circle is dedicated to preserve and share traditional Indigenous Mexica philosophy, history, customs, culture and arts to communities in Houston, Texas. As a family of 4, Rainflowa and her three children, who began Calmecac Indigenous Organization, have been walking on the red road since 1998 and in la danza aka Esplendor Azteca,” “La Danza Mexica,” or “Mexicayotl since 2002. As a family, they have offered school residencies, public and private presentations, free classes, new moon women's drum/song ceremonies, Native American healing ceremonies traditionally called "Temazcal" aka as "sweat lodge" and other private ceremonies to teach the old ways of our ancestral people of Turtle Island.



https://www.houstonaztecdance.com

Creator: Aztec Dance Calmecac Tonantzin Yolilitzyotl Danza Mexica

Area: Houston / Northside

Contributor: Center for Mexican American & Latino/a Studies

Source: Center for Mexican American & Latino/a Studies

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Uploaded by: Justin Patera

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