Local group preserves Aztec traditions through dance and song

A group of Chicago dancers are connecting to their history and teaching younger generations to keep their culture alive.

Local group preserves Aztec traditions through dance and song
Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance members. Photo credit: John Mjoseth
Local group preserves Aztec traditions through dance and song
Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance members. Photo credit: John Mjoseth

Local group preserves Aztec traditions through dance and song

A group of Chicago dancers are connecting to their history and teaching younger generations to keep their culture alive.

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Reset talks to a local dance group about how they preserve their connection to their Aztec ancestors and maintain their traditions.

GUESTS: Henry Cervantes, founder and director of Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance

Diana Becerra, youth leader with Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance