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Asalto, Trulla and Parranda
Latest, Nov 13, 2026: Asalto, Trulla and Parranda: The Words That Make Puerto Rico's Christmas Unique
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Asalto, Trulla and Parranda: The Words That Make Puerto Rico’s Christmas Unique
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Expressions such as "asalto," "trulla" and "parranda" form part of a Christmas vocabulary that distinguishes Puerto Rico's holiday traditions, Sheila Torres of Dialecto Boricua explained.
José Raúl Marrero and Los Cantores de Bayamón Bring Christmas Parranda to Caguas
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José Raúl Marrero and Los Cantores de Bayamón will bring Puerto Rican Christmas music and parranda traditions to Caguas with "La Guagüita Parrandera," a concert on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at the Bellas Artes de Caguas.
Trovador Samuel Quijano Huertas Releases New Christmas Parranda Single
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Puerto Rican trovador, educator and composer Samuel Quijano Huertas has released a new Christmas single, "Vine A Saludarte", a parranda celebrating the tradition of visiting family and friends during the holiday season.
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