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 ...

For six decades Ballet Folklórico de México has brought Mexican history and culture to stages around the world. Come see exquisite folk dances accompanied by a traditional mariachi band and colorful ...

In 1952, Amalia Hernández, dancer and choreographer, founded the Ballet Folklórico de México, having embarked, at a very early age, on a never-ending quest to rescue the dancing traditions of Mexico.

In 1952, dancer and choreographer Amalia Hernández founded the Ballet Folklórico de México, having embarked at a very early age on a quest to preserve the dancing traditions of Mexico. Her goal was to ...

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 ...

Watsonville’s Esperanza del Valle Folklórico dancers were given the central spot of honor in the streets of Veracruz, Mexico, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The city’s first folklorico group, Fuerzas Culturales, will showcase Mexican history through dance to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this week. The historic youth dance group invites the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration through song and dance. Baile Folklorico translated to folkloric dance brings Mexico’s history to life with each step. In Austin, Roy ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Much of Chicago's Mexican heritage can be seen on the South and West sides. But an Old Irving Park mom has made it her mission to bring an important piece of Mexican culture to the ...

When growing up in Waukegan, Amanda Diaz-Bahena said her mother, Lupita Munoz, wanted her to learn the cultural dances of Mexico. “At first, I was like, Come on Mom, we’re in America. We’re listening ...

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 ...