![]() ![]() | mercadoV.20 No.28 | 7/14/2011 ![]() Photo courtesy of El Rancho de las Golondrinas Art News¡México Tiempo!Four men fling themselves off of a 30-meter pole and swing around and around, tethered to the top by ropes. A fifth performer balances on the end of the pole, dancing on one foot and playing the flute. These are Los Voladores, or the flying men of Veracruz. Their thousand-year-old ritual is just part of the ¡Viva México! this weekend at Rancho de las Golondrinas.
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