Alejandra's Quinceañera!
Posted by David Dagoli on December 6, 2015, 10:50 am 187.139.76.58
We went to the quinceañera (15th birthday party) of Alejandra last night. Alejandra is the daughter of Ramona (Mona) and Gustavo, who own the Verduras tienda in the centre of town. It was a very big party, around 200 people - a pretty big deal in this town. This photo shows some of the boys arriving to join the special dance troupe that surrounded Alejandra. From left to right: Cristian - who you'll see on the beach helping his father run one of the banana boats; Javier - did the choreography for the dance and studying with Juan (of Chop Chops); Abram - son of Chiyo who owns the tienda on the corner of the jardin (Costa Linda); Bryan - son of Chayo, who runs the hot dog and hamburger stand in front of her house down past the Delegado. Alejandra: The dance:
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