Nahui Ollin Danza Azteca

Nahui Ollin Danza Azteca of Pilsen performs ceremonial Aztec dances
(773) 454-6093 (phone)

Hours of operation

Rehearsals every Thursday at Casa Aztlan, resuming January 12, 2012.

Nahui Ollin Danza Azteca available for presentations

The group Nahui Ollin Danza Azteca of Pilsen is available for presentations in Chicago and outlying areas. The group performs ceremonial Aztec dances with traditional costumes, ayoyotes, conchas de armadillo (armadillo backed guitars) and the huehuetl drum. Performances can vary from 30 minutes to an hour. This exciting group performs in schools, colleges, community organizations, pow-wows and protests, such as a Nov. 12 performance at Occupy Chicago. For performance information, please contact Antonio Zavala at (773) 454-6093.

The group is Pilsen-based and it also encourages interested adults and young people in Pilsen and elsewhere to join the group. Nahui Ollin practices every Thursday at Casa Aztlan, 1831 S. Racine Ave., Chicago, IL 60608. Rehearsals resume Jan. 12, 2012. For more information, call (773) 454-6093.

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