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  2. Charro - Wikipedia

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    In Puerto Rico, charro is a generally accepted slang term to mean that someone or something is obnoxiously out of touch with social or style norms, similar to the United States usage of dork(y), (i.e gaudy). The traditional Mexican charro is known for colorful clothing and participating in coleadero y charreada, a specific type of Mexican rodeo.

  3. Lienzo charro - Wikipedia

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    A lienzo charro is an arena where charros hold the events of charreada, coleadero and jaripeo. [1] American rodeo events may also take place at a lienzo charro. A lienzo has two areas: one 60 by 12 metres (197 ft × 39 ft) and a second, circular area 40 metres (130 ft) in diameter. [ 1 ]

  4. Vaquero - Wikipedia

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    This area became the New Mexico Territory and eventually the Southwestern US states of New Mexico, Arizona, and the southern portions of Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. [ 84 ] [ 85 ] Descendants of the Hispano and indigenous cowboys of former Nuevo México have long been referred to as caballero or caballera , a Spanish term which translates to ...

  5. Charrería - Wikipedia

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    Mexican Charro (1828) Mexican rancheros (1834). In the 16th century, when the Spanish first settled in Mexico, they brought 16 horses with them. They were under orders to raise horses and prohibit any non-Spaniards from riding them. However, soon the Spanish had very large cattle-raising estates and found it necessary to loosen up the restrictions.

  6. Trick roping - Wikipedia

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    Among the vertical loop tricks is the "Texas Skip", which involves the performer spinning the lasso in a wide loop in a vertical plane and jumping through the loop from one side to the other on each rotation. [4] Well-known trick ropers include: Vicente Oropeza was the Mexican charro that introduced the Mexican art of trick roping to the United ...

  7. New Mexican restaurant opening in Springfield uses family ...

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    Charro Mexican Restaurant also has locations in Taylorville and Decatur, as well as the original site in Chesterfield, Mo. that opened in 2009. ... Officials for the Garland, Texas-based chain ...

  8. Charro Days - Wikipedia

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    Costumes reflecting Mexico's tradition have been used by those who partake in the occasion. Men, for the most part, wear traditional Mexican costumes—whether it is the charro costume or a cowboy one—while women wear the colorful Huipil costume. The traditional costume is often worn by adults, elders, and children on all four days to ...

  9. Brownsville's Charro Days to kick off 87th annual ... - AOL

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    Listen instead Charro Days Fiesta 2024 gets underway at 1 p.m. Saturday when Baile Del Sol kicks off the beloved annual celebration in front of Charro Days headquarters at 455 E. Elizabeth St. in ...