Macarena

• The Macarena is an aspect of the Virgin Mary worshipped in Andalusia, Spain.

• Macarena is a song by Los del Río and is partially sung in English and Spanish. Originally released in 1993, it became a worldwide hit in the summer of 1996. It was associated with a distinctive fast dance. The song originally had no dance, until a Venezuelan Flamenco instructor created it for her class to dance to, and it eventually caught on with the rest of the world.