Nuestras Raíces is a family-run business that has a mission to keep the rich cultural traditions of Latin America alive by teaching and performing dance and music from Ecuador and surrounding regions.

Jean Appolon Expressions, the Haitian folkloric and contemporary dance organization, celebrated the grand opening of its new ...

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 ...

When COVID-19 ended many of UMass Lowell’s student activities last spring, UML Folk Dance Club President Sarah Bustin didn’t take it sitting down. Life without folk dance would be difficult for Bustin ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Folkorico dancing has a rich history, dating back to ancient cultures including the Aztecs. A Mexican woman named Amalia Hernández studied ballet in Europe and she combined ballet ...

Group folk dancing has long been considered a non-verbal, universal language that brings people together. The Midwest Folk Dance Association held its June Camp Folk Dance Weekend, June 12 – 15, at ...

On Saturday, Takoma Park residents danced to live performances, learned how to sing and told each other stories at Takoma Park Middle School for the Folklore Society of Greater Washington’s midwinter ...

EVERY AGE ONSTAGE: “The longevity of this festival comes from the wonderful ancestry that has evolved out of the mountains,” says Asheville-based Folk Heritage Committee chair Loretta Freeman. “You’ll ...

Mark and Jeanette Geslison are the power couple of BYU folk dance and music: Jeanette Geslison is the artistic director of the BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble, while Mark Geslison directs BYU ...

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 ...