May 3, 2017 May 3, 2017 Updated Mar 12, 2018 GOLIAD - Two shy young women transform into confident performers as soon as they took center stage. Isabel Torres, 15, and Adriana Rios, 18, stood a ...

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… ...

Fellow dancer Veronica Vargas also started dancing Folklórico at a young age. “I started dancing back in Mexico when I was 12 and I stopped for a few years when my parents took me to the U.S.

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 ...

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 ...

Many first-generation Latinos in the U.S. are searching for ways to connect with their roots. For these students, the answer lies in folklórico.

“Dancing is storytelling to me so every dance has a history behind it has a story behind it and I think that's really important to learn,” said Baila! Baila! Dance Company Director Israela Garcia.