What is peru huayno?

Peru Huayno is a genre of Andean music and dance that originated in the highlands of Peru. It is characterized by the use of traditional Andean instruments such as the charango, quena, and panpipes, and features lively rhythms and upbeat melodies. The lyrics often express themes of love, nature, and daily life in the Andes.

The dance associated with Huayno music involves energetic footwork and colorful traditional dress, with couples often performing in a highly synchronized manner. Huayno music has become popular not just in Peru, but throughout Latin America and internationally, with many contemporary artists incorporating elements of the genre into their work.