BEAUTIFUL. E DICEN COME DOWN OVER A THOUSAND MILES AWAY FROM MEXICO, INSIDE A SMALL DANCE STUDIO IN PATTERSON HIGH SCHOOL, PEOPLE OF ALL AGES USE DANCE AND MUSIC TO MAKE MEXICO FEEL CLOSER TO HOME. MY ...
A local Southwest Detroit dance troupe keeps Mexican folkloric dance alive in Mexicantown. One Detroit contributor Daijah Moss takes a trip to Southwest Detroit to learn more about Ballet Folklorico ...
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Free Folklorico classes for children are being offered thanks to a grant awarded from the city to the Juventud Enriquecimiento Música y Artes (JEMA) Foundation, officials ...
The Georgetown Americas Institute hosted Amalia Viviana Basanta Hernández, the artistic director of Ballet Folklórico de México, at the Gonda Theater on Aug. 28 to discuss the importance of dance as a ...
El dieciséis de septiembre marks the beginning of Mexico’s independence from Spain, the day Father Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla read the “El Grito de Dolores,” which commenced the Mexican War of ...
Based in Aurora, Ballet Folklorico Quetzalcoatl is an internationally celebrated Mexican folk dance troupe that has delighted audiences for over 40 years around Illinois and as far as Mexico with its ...
In a Northwest Side studio, young folklorico dancers keep rhythm to the thump, thump, thump of maestro Sergio Martinez’s staff. The staff, a gift from his mentor, is carved from the cactus stalk of ...
Nearly two dozen dancers squeeze into a dance studio at La Gran Plaza on a Thursday evening. Everyone is dressed in black. Some are inexperienced teenagers; others have been dancing for decades. All ...
The Luckman Fine Arts Complex at Cal State LA will continue its 2025–2026 season with Grandeza Mexicana Folk Ballet Company’s Diciembre Mexicano: A Mexican Christmas Celebration on Saturday, November ...