A new student organization dedicated to teaching and performing Mexican folklore dances has been created at the University of Wisconsin. Grupo Folklorico De UW–Madison is a new organization on a ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — It is one of the most eye-catching international dance forms around. It's called Ballet Folklorico, also known as Mexican folk dance. It has a stunning display of colors and upbeat ...

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 ...

Oct. 31 - Nov. 2 in Milwaukee was filled with marigolds, family photos and ofrendas — altars that honor family members who’ve passed on. Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is celebrated across ...

When Vanessa Ramírez heard mariachi music for the first time when she was seven years old, her heart began to beat in a way she never imagined it could. Walking the streets of Venice, California, she ...

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 ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Colorful skirts swirl and swish. Loud heel stomps and toe taps reverberate off the floor to the walls. Bright flowers tucked in ponytails whisk around as the dancers spin.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A local Mexican folklore dance group is gearing up for a thrilling season of performances ahead. Their mission is to promote Mexican culture through the performing arts. Grupo ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - In a display of cultural pride, Roanoke’s first traditional Mexican dance group is making waves in the community by sharing their heritage through captivating performances. The ...

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 ...

Two is always better than one when it comes to scoops of ice cream, paychecks and baseball games (doubleheaders). But not when it comes to major Mexican folkloric dance performances on the same date.