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The show Bani Stui Gulal tells the story of the Guelaguetza as it evolved through the ages, from pre-Hispanic origins to modern times, here performed in Dance Square, next to the Basilica de la Soledad, in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico on July 19, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival in Oaxaca - dancers from different regions of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their regional dances wearing traditional costumes and throw regional specialties as gifts into the crowds.

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The show Bani Stui Gulal tells the story of the Guelaguetza as it evolved through the ages, from pre-Hispanic origins to modern times, here performed in Dance Square, next to the Basilica de la Soledad, in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico on July 19, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival in Oaxaca - dancers from different regions of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their regional dances wearing traditional costumes and throw regional specialties as gifts into the crowds.