Gauchos in Argentina

Traditional Dancing in Northern Argentina

A dancer dressed in traditional Gaucho clothes dances at a festival in El Sunchal, a village between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Jolly Village MC - Northern Argentina

This man was the jolly MC for the gaucho festival in his village of Sunchal in northern Argentina. He made us feel very welcome at his festival. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

A Serious Singer - Gaucho Festival in Northern Argentina

Music plays a bit role at the gaucho festival in El Sunchal in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Serious Look - Traditional Dancing in Northern Argentina

A dancer gives a serious look during a traditional northern Argentine dance routine. Taken in El Sunchal, a village between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Serving Out Locro at a Village Gaucho Festival - Northern Argentina

A woman dishes out bowls of locro - a local stew made from beans, corn, vegetables and meat - at a village Gaucho festival in El Sunchal village between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Gaucho Dancing Couple - Northern Argentina

A young couple begin a folk dance routine at a gaucho festival in El Sunchal, a village between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Proud Argentine Folk Dancer

A young woman stands proud at the end of a folk gaucho dance routine at a village festival in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Folk Dancing at a Village Festival - Northern Argentina

A group of young women dance at a gaucho festival in the village of El Sunchal in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Kids Prepare to Dance in Gaucho Folklore Style - Outside Salta, Argentina

A brother and sister team (8 and 10 years) are decked out to go on stage and dance for a Gaucho village festival between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Dancing Time - Gaucho Festival in Northern Argentina

Traditional dancing starts at a village gaucho festival in El Sunchal, a village in northern Argentina between Salta and Cachi. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Men Take the Stage in Folk Dancing - Northern Argentina

A group of young men come to the front of the stage to show off their fancy footwork at a folk dancing performance at a village festival in El Sunchal (between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina). Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Welcome to El Sunchal for a Gaucho Festival - Northern Argentina

Arriving at the Gaucho festival at El Sunchal for food, music and dancing. Taken on the way between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Asado (Barbecue) in a Village in Northern Argentina

We stopped by the gaucho and village festival in El Sunchal in northern Argentina in time for lunch - locro and a plate of asado (barbecue). Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Kids Get Ready to Dance - Northern Argentina

A group of young adults get ready for a traditional folk dance performance at a gaucho village festival in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Dancers Strike a Pose - Northern Argentina

A group of young dancers strike a pose during a traditional folk dance performance at a gaucho festival in El Sunchal, a village in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Locro - Traditional Northern Argentina Fare

A bowl of locro - a stew made with beans, corn, meat and other vegetables - is served to us at a gaucho village festival in El Sunchal in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Gaucho Style Music at Village Festival - Northern Argentina

Music plays a bit role at the gaucho festival in El Sunchal in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Serving up Traditional Northern Argentine Food

A group of volunteers help serve locro, a traditional northern Argentine dish that is made of corn, beans, and meat. Taken at the Gaucho festival in El Sunchal in northern Argentina (between Salta and Cachi). Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Digging In - Gaucho Festival in El Sunchal, Argentina

Fellow travelers Aracely and Jason dig into the local fare served to us at a gaucho and village festival in El Sunchal. Taken in northern Argentina between Salta and Cachi. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Proud Gaucho Dancer - Northern Argentina

A gaucho dancer during a traditional dance performance at a village festival in Suchal in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Dan Gives an Impromptu Camera Lesson - Near Salta, Argentina

Dan shows a young Argentine boy some photos at a local gaucho festival in a village outside of Salta. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

A Sly Smile in an Argentine Folk Dance

Folk dancing at a gaucho festival in El Sunchal, a village between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

On the Road from Salta to Cachi - Northern Argentina

The start of our road takes us from Salta to Cachi in Northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Lending a Helping Hand - Northern Argentina

Dan, Jason and Aracely help to push an old car up the hill on a side road to the village of El Sunchal for a festival. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Gaucho Waiting for his Turn - Northern Argentina

A dancer dressed in traditional Gaucho gear waits on the side for his turn to start dancing. Taken in El Sunchal, a village between Salta and Cachi in northern Argentina. Read: Road Trip Northwest Argentina: Where Gauchos Go To Party © www.uncorneredmarket.com