Karen Torrico

Q: What other assemblies have you participated in?

This is my second year doing this dance for this assembly.

Q: Why are you excited about this assembly?

I’m excited because it shows my culture, and knowing that we have such a strong tradition which is Caporales

Q: How long have you been working towards this?

For this assembly maybe a month, two months.

Q: What kind of dance are you going to be doing?

I’m going to be doing a Bolivian traditional dance called Caporales.

Q: What does hispanic heritage month mean to you?

Friends, family, and culture.