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More than 50 years ago, after decades of touring the United States as a professional folklórico dancer, Rosario “Rosie” Chavarria Peña retired from the stage. She went on … ...
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.
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Ballet Folklórico de Princeton, a student organization dedicated to performing the traditional folk dances of México, will present its seventh annual show, “Raices,” (Roots) at 7:30 p.m. Friday and ...
Folklorico is a way for Mexican Americans like me and Kylie to pass down our stories and culture through the generations. No matter what happens in the future, the connection that dance gave us to ...
Twirling their vibrant, floor-length skirts to mariachi choreography, Grupo Folklórico can be found behind Heritage Hall on Wednesdays and Thursdays to practice its routines. Through flirtatious ...
September is Hispanic Heritage Month, and Baile Folklorico, or Mexican Folk Dancing, reinforces how the power of dance is just one of the many ways to celebrate and honor the ...
Rosedale’s ballet folklorico started in September 2015 with classes held in the school’s cafeteria. As funding increased, the group was able to hold practices at Chico Creek Dance Center, 1144 W.
She explained that Folklorico dancing doesn’t always look the same. “It’s Mexican folk dance so we dance different regions for states of Mexico, so every state of Mexico has various ...