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Chinelos accompany the image of the Niñopa (a baby Jesus statue) in the Mexico City borough of Xochimilco during an annual procession.

Though now part of the mainstream, Chinelos still retain an aura...

Leigh Thelmadatter - 0
Far from solemn, quiet affairs, religious processions in Mexico, including funerals, are accompanied by loud music provided by bands featuring brass, woodwinds, and percussion.

At these holy processions comes devotion, along with a most joyful...

Joseph Sorrentino - 0