Rarely has the zapateado of tapping shoes met with honking horns and flashing headlights in such a cacophony. When Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles performed at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center in ...
When most Americans think of Mexican folk dance, or baile folklórico, the most popular image might include stomping boots and swooping skirts in reds, pinks, and purples set to mariachi music. But, ...
Nov. 30—It's important for Miguel Angel Peña Caballero to carry on the tradition of folklórico dancing. As the director of Ballet Folklórico at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, it's a job he ...
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 ...
fast footwork Tapping stomping colorful dresses rippling to the rhythm of Mexican music. This is ballet folklorico. These dances are as different as the regions they represent, but they've also been ...
The Palacio de Bellas Artes is a majestic art nouveau gem in the heart of Mexico City, standing on the edge of the oldest urban green space in the Americas, the Alameda Central. Considered one of the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Baile Folklorico is known for its colorful dresses swaying to the music as well as for performances that are captivating and highly choreographed. Rubi Rodriguez has been ...
Fiesta Topeka, now in its 93rd year, kicks off Saturday in downtown Topeka, bringing together the community through Mexican ...
From a young age, choreographer Amalia Hernández knew she was going to be a dancer. However, the classical training at Mexico’s National School of Dance didn’t feel right. There was no emotion, no ...
Community members participated in a beginning Jarocho dance class on the Cabrillo Theater stage recently as part of “Reinforcing Cultural Identity,” the first International Folklorico Dance and Music ...