Valicha
Valicha is a traditional Peruvian dance named after the famous Andean folk song "Valicha," often performed during festivals, school celebrations, and community events across Cusco and the Andes. Known for its playful flirtation and festive energy, the dance reflects themes of courtship, connection to the land, and cultural pride.
In this class, students will:
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Master the basic steps and formations of the Valicha dance
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Develop rhythm and coordination with upbeat Andean music
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Learn cultural context and the story behind the dance
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Rehearse for performance opportunities in community events and festivals
👧 For All Ages
Our Valicha classes are open to:
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Children (Ages 5+) – Fun, foundational instruction
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Youth (Ages 8–15) – Intermediate choreography & formations
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Adults – Connect to your roots or explore something new!
No prior dance experience needed. Costumes provided for performance participants.
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Why Choose PAPALCA for Valicha?
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Culturally accurate instruction rooted in tradition
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Dynamic, joyful, and inclusive environment
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Community-centered approach with family-friendly values
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Opportunities to perform in local and national cultural events
🎭 Join the Celebration
Let the spirit of the Andes guide your steps. Experience the joy, music, and tradition of Valicha with PAPALCA.
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