OAXACA, MEXICO — Angry protests, tight security and empty hotel rooms marked the celebration Monday of Guelaguetza, a folk festival that is traditionally the biggest tourist draw of the year in this ...

Following a last-minute dash to purchase and set up a canopy for the stage, organizers for the 14th annual Guelaguetza festival hustled to finish preparations under thunderstorm conditions before ...

Cuando Jenny Martínez, residente de Poway, era una niña que vivía en México, aprendió por primera vez los bailes tradicionales de su natal Oaxaca. Años después, cuando vio a su madre bailar el jarabe ...

Though many Coloradans may call Oaxaca home, the Mexican city is 2,000 miles away from Denver. On Saturday, an event was held in the Westwood neighborhood to honor and celebrate Oaxacan culture.

OAXACA, Mexico (KABC) -- "Roma" star Yalitza Aparicio has been named is ambassador of Oaxaca's Guelaguetza this year by the government. The Guelaguetza festival is one of Latin America's largest ...

When Poway resident Jenny Martínez was a little girl living in Mexico, she first learned the traditional dances of her native Oaxaca. It was years later, when she saw her mother dance the Jarabe ...

Latino culture from Peru, Colombia and the Mexican state of Oaxaca will be the focus of several festivals and events this weekend. The Peruvian Consulate in Salt Lake City is hosting a celebration ...

Maribel Garcia doesn’t have many fond memories of last year’s Guelaguetza Sonoma County festival at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. “I was pregnant and it was 100 degrees. It was horrible,” ...

The land to the north is rampant with Christmas. One neighbor’s house outshines another. And houses pale next to the incessant merriness of television. Yet that land seems cold in its Christmas warmth ...

“I feel so proud of being part of something so traditionally Oaxacan,” Daniel Rojas tells me as I enter a dimly lit room rich with the earthy smell of radishes. They are preparing for a radish-carving ...

“I feel so proud of being part of something so traditionally Oaxacan,” Daniel Rojas tells me as I enter a dimly lit room rich with the earthy smell of radishes. They are preparing for a radish-carving ...