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Why was Yolanda Montes called Tongolele? Moniker explored as iconic dancer passes away
Celebrated Mexican icon Yolanda Montes has been in the headlines due to her passing on February 16, 2025. She has been remembered as a benchmark of entertainment in Mexico.Montes was known by her ...
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In Mexico, a Japanese traditional dancer shows how body movement speaks
MEXICO CITY--When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko Kihara barely alters her expression. It’s her arms and torso that move like a slow-motion wave. “Expression is ...
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Tongolele, iconic dancer of the golden era of Mexican cinema, dies at 93
MEXICO CITY — Tongolele, the iconic American dancer who transformed the nightlife scene in mid-20th century Mexico City with her hip movements to the sound of drums, has died at the age of 93.
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Tongolele, legendary dancer of Mexico’s golden cinema era, dies at 93
Tongolele, the renowned American-born dancer who captivated audiences in mid-20th century Mexico with her mesmerizing hip movements and distinctive stage presence, has passed away at the age of 93.
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Tongolele, iconic dancer of the golden era of Mexican cinema, dies at 93
FILE - Dancer Yolanda Montez, better known as Tongolele, talks about a photograph in her home, during an interview in Mexico City, March 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File) FILE - Dancer ...