La Raspa, known as "The Mexican Hat Dance", is a wonderful folk dance offering many options for movements and actions. Jump up and down or bounce your little one 3x in the A Section, and twirl around together in the B Section. Enjoy and Happy Cinco de Mayo!
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Los Machetes
Los Machetes is a popular folk dance from the Jalisco region of Mexico. It was created by farm workers who used machetes as their main tool for harvest. Traditionally, real machetes are used while performing this dance, but we will do this dance with RHYTHM STICKS!
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I've Got The Beat In My Feet
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