The great migration: Los Angeles salsa speculations and the performance of latinidad

Cindy Garcia

doi:10.1017/S0149767712000289

The great migration: Los Angeles salsa speculations and the performance of latinidad

Cindy Garcia

Theatre Arts and Dance

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Abstract

The Great Migration considers danced formations of latinidad in Los Angeles. Through close analysis of the spectacularized migration within one east Los Angeles County nightclub, the author argues that the politics of Mexican migration interlock with salsa dance practices.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	125-136
Number of pages	12
Journal	Dance Research Journal
Volume	45
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0149767712000289
State	Published - Dec 2013

Keywords

Ethnography
Latinidad
Los Angeles
Mexico
Migration
Salsa Dance

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