Panpipe Musician Peru
by James Brunker
Title
Panpipe Musician Peru
Artist
James Brunker
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
A portrait of a panpipe musician wearing brightly colored pink and red traditional dress taking part in dance processions for the Virgen de la Candelaria festival in Puno (on the shores of Lake Titicaca) in Peru. One of Peru's largest festivals, it takes place at the start of February. The celebrations last for nearly 2 weeks and many groups from villages in the region take part in the dance parades. This Ayarachis dance group come from the village of Cuyocuyo in the far north of the Puno Region. The festival was added to the UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in November 2014.
Photograph © James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission or publication in any form without prior written permission strictly prohibited.
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February 6th, 2015
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