Bartolo Sis
An elder and cofrade who played a crucial role in preserving the Rabinal Achí, having learned the dance-drama orally from his ancestors and documenting it to ensure its continuity for future generations.
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Guatemala:
Bartolo Sis wrote in 1850, bringing the Rabinal Achí out of clandestinity after 225 years of oral transmission.
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Guatemala:
Bartolo Sis learned about the dance of Rabinal Achí orally from his father and grandfather.
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Guatemala:
Bartolo Sis learned the dance orally from his father and grandfather and transcribed it in 1850.
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