While practicing a folkloric dance from Veracruz, Mexico, on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at Henry Maier Festival Park, a group of dance students balanced candles on their heads while making quick steps and ...

How many Kennett residents have noticed some brightly colored costumed dancers at recent parades and events? The group that I am referring to is the Tenochtli Dance Troupe or Danza Tenochtli de Casa ...

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 ...

WALLINGFORD — The children at the intensive dance camp at the Spanish Community of Wallingford like machetes — or dancing with them, anyway. The group started Thursday morning with a traditional dance ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a vibrant studio in Temple, Texas, the rhythmic clicking of heels against hardwood floors echoes through the air as dancers of all ages learn the intricate steps of Ballet Folklorico, a traditional ...

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 ...

A local Southwest Detroit dance troupe keeps Mexican folkloric dance alive in Mexicantown. One Detroit contributor Daijah Moss takes a trip to Southwest Detroit to learn more about Ballet Folklorico ...