Here is a list of dances that are performed in the towns and neighbourhoods of Gipuzkoa to mark the festivities and other important days. Many of these dances are linked to each town’s traditional festivities while many others are danced on dates that vary according to the changing religious calendar.
This section provides information about the 63 danzas that are danced in 37 towns in Gipuzkoa, indicating the date, place and circumstances surrounding their performance. It should be pointed out 40 of these danzas are soka-dantzas, although there are also ezpata-dantzas, inauteri-dantzas (carnival dances), brokel-dantzas (buckler dances) and various other dance methods. In short, it is an exhaustive list of traditional danzas from Gipuzkoa.
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