When you hear the words Ballet Folklorico, your mind might very well be assaulted by visions of sugarplum-ballerinas in sombreros. Toss out those misconceptions and prepare yourself for a pleasant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While practicing a folkloric dance from Veracruz, Mexico, on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at Henry Maier Festival Park, a group of dance ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – For local artist Dania Alvarez, dance has always been more than just a pastime; it’s a link to her ...

(KXAN) – A traditional Mexican dance with historic roots is alive and well in Texas’ capitol city. Austin is where, step-by-step and stitch-by-stitch, Ballet Folklórico deepens its roots. Jesus “Chuy” ...

WILLMAR — With brightly colored skirts that flow, flutter and twirl to the horns and guitars of traditional mariachi music, the Ballet Folklorico de Willmar performs traditional Mexican folk dances ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s a dance that catches your eye at Latino festivals. Whether it’s the dance or the music, there is a meaning behind it. Amalia Hernadez popularized the dance baile folklorico in ...

The dance tradition has survived five centuries of cultural changes and fused Mexico’s pre-Hispanic past with its present Alejandro E. Hernández, Fernando Gumeta-Gómez, Gustavo Hinojosa-Arango, Marco ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) -Dancing is more than just following a beat; it can also be a fun way to learn about other cultures, especially when you get to wear something festive while doing it. Inside the ...

Ballet Folklórico de la Raza has been performing cultural dances around Colorado for 30 years Ballet Folklórico de la Raza performs cultural dances from an array of Mexican states while wearing ...

SAN ANTONIO – Nereida Burgess knows she’s not far from her native island of Puerto Rico when she starts dancing. “It’s a very joyful moment for me. It’s like I’m feeling that come back home,” she said ...

KSHB 41 News reporter Lily O'Shea Becker reported on this story as part of our coverage of Hispanic Heritage Month. Share your story idea with Lily by sending her an email. Four music and dance groups ...