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Repertory |
AMAZON REGION
Apu Cashi |
The content of the Jungle Folklore is a Magic and Mystery Mix based on Tales and Legends Literature of a range of benevolent and evil beings that are the main characters of incredible adventures in which there are Folk medicine and Witchcraft combining the musical genre with canticles and dances that express the joy and melancholic style of the inhabitant of this region.
It is a joy dance in honor of the Bat God of the Shipiba native community of the Pisqui River where this God is worshipped with the purpose of protecting the community that thanks to this malevolent God for the good crop and fruit harvest.
Music: this feast is danced to the rhythm of slow Tanguiño and to the sound of the Quenilla, Drum, Bass drum, Manguare, Maracas. |
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| Pistha |
 This dance is a ritual performed in the Shipibos, High Ucayali Conibos hamlets. A sacred feast in which the strength and beauty of the Shipiba woman is shown. She is praised and loved like the girl that becomes in woman, in this case Cacique’s woman removes the clitoris for that it does not have an unpleasant smell and in this way, she can not have a husband so young.
Before the ritual, the Anti-Pistha begins as entrance hall to the Pistha where women prepare and train the girl. If time goes by and the girl continues being the model of the Shipibo town, she will become in the Saint Cocama.
Music: This dance is a ritual rhythm to the sound of the Quenilla, Drum, Bass drum, Manguare, Maracas. |
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| Amuesha |
 It is a war dance. During long time, dancers are trained to get agility, skill as in the Hunting as the Fishing.
The Amuesha Native Community has as selfdetermination the name of “Yanesha’’. Its location is present afflux of High Palcazu Yurimaguas and other affluxes of Perene River Quillazu (Oxapampa), Yarinacocha (Pucallpa), Ucayali River (Pucallpa).
Music: It is danced to the rhythm of Tanguiño and to the sound of the Quenilla, Drum, Bass drum, Manguare, Maracas. |
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