For a handful of Mexican folk dancers, the 35th anniversary of Ballet Folklorico Quetzalcoatl is a step back in time. “I came back in January of this year and joined other former dancers from ...

Geniss Duran, 3, is the littlest dancer in Aida Perez’s Ballet Folklorico classes.Her mom, Yesenia Flores, said the weekly dance lessons are a good way to get her daughter involved in activit… ...

Folklorico - or folkloric dancing - prevailed as a symbol of freedom and became common in Lansing's Hispanic celebrations.

The annual Viva Aztlan Festival was conceived by the late Bidal Aguero, who, until his death in 2009 at age 60, also edited El Editor, the oldest running Hispanic newspaper in Texas. The 17th annua… ...

Think folklorico and images of colorful, ruffled dresses, white shoes and sombreros are conjured. But the traditional Mexican dances are much more than that, said Jose Sada, group director of ...

This Ballet Folklorico group at Rosedale Elementary School in Chico, California, specializes in “La Raspa” dance from the Mexican state of Veracruz and “Jesusita en Chihuahua” from ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Celebrations for Fiestas Patrias continue in San Diego County to honor and showcase traditions like ballet folklorico, a dance with rhythm, culture and vibrant colors. Step ...