How to Pay Tribute to Iconic Women at Your Quince

Are you a teen who is passionate about women’s empowerment? Consider honoring remarkable women during your quinceañera celebration.

I know what you’re thinking! How can I do that at my quinceañera? If your quinceañera is this month of March, then it’s the perfect time to include this tribute, especially since it’s officially Women’s Month. It’s a time to reflect on the courage of women in past generations and celebrate how their efforts and bravery provided the opportunities and freedoms we have today. Discover how to include aspects of ICONIC WOMEN in your quinceañera!

Selena Quintanilla 

IIf you are Latina, you are likely familiar with this legendary superstar.  Selena Quintanilla paved the way for the rise in Latin music across the United States. Honor the Queen of Tex-Mex by featuring her in your surprise dance. You can perform songs like Como La Flor, Baila Esta Cumbia, or Mi Gente to showcase your dance moves.

Frida Khalo

Frida Khalo broke a lot of barriers as an artist. Her work is important because she expands Mexico’s history in her art. Honor her by hanging papel picado banners and various recreations of Frida’s self-portraits throughout your venue. This can be a Mexican- Frida fusion theme.

Maria Felix 

The glamorous Maria Felix was a famous Mexican actress and singer in the ’40s and 50s. Felix’s beauty, charisma, and charm became the inspirations for other artists, writers, filmmakers, and musicians. Roll out the red carpet at your quince and channel your inner diva with an old Hollywood-themed quince.

Amalia Hernández

Amalia Hernandez is known for developing the Ballet Folklorico de Mexico. Hernandez’s dance company brought traditional Mexican dress and folk music into her performances. Honor Amalia Hernandez with a Folklorico-themed waltz or surprise dance.