A town dance or gathering during colonial times. Meeting people from other villages, towns, haciendas, ranchos at the dance.

A town dance or gathering during colonial times. Meeting people from other villages, towns, haciendas, ranchos at the dance.

With proper manners. Approaching someone and politely ask….”May I invite you to the floor for a dance?”

Then while dancing and chatting, she says she is from nearby Hacienda.

They must have met like that.