The minga chilota y The pericona

* The Minga is a custom noteworthy because it reflects the willingness of local men to help their peers at work, such as destronque, Deschamp, planting, earthing, potato harvest, tiradura of a house, a house, etc.




* The chilotes considered Pericona one of the most popular dances in the area. It is a dance performed in all events of Chiloe. The dance, usually four, with step brushes, handkerchief and made six laps from right to left. While typically a dance chilote, this dance has spread to Valdivia, Chile's Patagonia and even in the central zone where it is called "pericón. Couple dance is a loose and separate.