In a children’s library at St. Matthew Parish, traditional Mexican music drifted through the otherwise quiet halls.“Escuche la musica,” — listen to the music — the choreographer said as Lourdes Montes stepped in time around her dance partner. Lourdes was careful not to break eye contact in a dance she describes as “kinda flirty.”“It’s telling a story,” said Lourdes, a 16-year-old from Akron.In the eight years Lourdes has been telling stories with Hispanic dances through a program called Proyecto RAICES, this year is her favorite.
Millennium Fund Awards Grant To Latino Group To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
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Sat, 11/26/2016 - 9:02pm
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