Mac DeMarco

For me, it's all about the Canadian tuxedo, and maybe a bolero. The province I grew up in in Alberta is pretty much the denim capital of Canada. The first premier of Alberta started Grand Western Garment, which Levi's bought later on.

Canadian Musician

Jose Feliciano

In 1966 I recorded my first bolero album. I was about 18 years old then and I recorded it because I wanted my parents to know that I hadn't lost my identity of being Latino.

Puerto Rican Musician

A bolero is a piece of clothing, not a style or overall look.

Fashion Item

Boleros are often worn at formal events to add elegance while offering modest coverage.

Formal Events

Boleros can be paired with different outfits, not necessarily only with dresses.

Mix and Match

Remember that bolero refers to a Spanish dance, which carries cultural significance.

Spanish Origin

The bolero dance is passionate and expressive, often telling a story.

Emotional Expression

Bolero music is known for its distinctive slow-tempo and steady rhythm.

Rhythmic Pattern

Understanding the origin of bolero music in Spain can help one appreciate its evolution.

Origin Story

Bolero music varies by region; Latin American boleros can differ from Spanish ones.

Bolero

Fashion Item

Formal Events

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