"Ballet Folklorico Queztalli de Veracruz" will be performing at the Plaza del Sol Performance Hall April 30 at 8p.m. Photo by Dick Dickinson Ballet Folklorico, a popular Mexican folk dance, is no ...

WATSONVILLE — Esperanza del Valle, Watsonville’s longtime ballet folklórico group, has had a long-standing relationship with the Mexican state of Veracruz. Last year, Esperanza del Valle dancers ...

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 ...

Ballet Folklorico “Quetzalli” de Veracruz is named, accurately as it happens, after the quetzal, a colorful bird venerated by Mayan and Aztec civilizations. This dance ensemble, now in its 25th year, ...

Music of Veracruz:El Centro Cultural de México and Son del Centro will present a free festival with the traditional music of Veracruz. Several groups will present the jarocho music of Veracruz state, ...

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 ...

AT HOW ONE GATHERING IS TELLING THE STORY OF THE CULTURE. A RAINBOW OF COLORS, BALLET, FOLKLORICO DRESSES CAN BE SPOTTED FROM A MILE AWAY IN NEW MEXICO. IT’S A TRADITION PASSED DOWN THROUGH THE ...

In rejecting the antique costume spectacle that has become a cliche of folkloric performance in favor of something more contemporary and socially aware, choreographer and company leader Gema Sandoval ...

Sure-footed dancers donning bright, swirling skirts performed to the sound of vibrant music at Santa Maria High School's Ethel Pope Auditorium on Wednesday, as Hancock College's dance program kicked ...

CHICO — With a burst of color, some catchy music and beats, and a lot of well-practiced movement, performers of ballet folklorico at Chico’s Rosedale Elementary School present an exciting form of ...

In this misty town tucked in the Sierra Madre mountain range, far from Mexico’s tourist track, a musical revolution is unfolding. In the clubs that dot Xalapa’s winding streets and alleyways, young ...