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A routine evening of cultural dance in Chicago ended in fear after teenagers leaving a Mexican folkloric class were allegedly doused with liquid and threatened with immigration enforcement. What began ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Miriam Gomez is a dance instructor with Ballet Folklorico de Chicago. Since the group started in 2018, she has been teaching Mexican folk dance to kids, teens and adults. But Gomez ...

A Mexican folk dance studio in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood is speaking out after they said neighbors threw water at students and complained about the noise. Both the studio and the neighbors spoke ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Mexico Vivo Dance Company is celebrating 30 years of preserving Mexican cultural tradition in the Las Vegas valley. Founder Ixela Gutierrez started the folklorico group in the 1990s ...

The BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble brought family history to life through dance, and this year's performance of 'Journey.' "The idea here is that all of us as individuals come from something ...

On Silvana Estrada’s second album, last month’s Vendrán Suaves Lluvias, the Mexican singer-songwriter engraves more deeply the austere, luminous path she first traced with her 2022 full-length debut, ...

The Luckman Fine Arts Complex at Cal State LA will continue its 2025–2026 season with Grandeza Mexicana Folk Ballet Company’s Diciembre Mexicano: A Mexican Christmas Celebration on Saturday, November ...

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 ...

Sir Hugh Beaver of Guinness Breweries commissioned a record book to settle a bet. (Facebook) In November 1951, Sir Hugh Beaver, the managing director of the Guinness Breweries, was out shooting. He ...

ROCKFORD, IL- Students at Whitehead Elementary School took a break from their regular studies Oct. 16 to learn about Mexican folk dance in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. "Dancing is universal. Our ...