Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández

Upcoming Dates

Mar 1, 7:30pm
starting at $30
Mar 2, 3:00pm
starting at $30
Event Type
Performance
Event Description

Celebrate the stunning and visually opulent history, culture, music, and dance of Mexico with one of the most famous dance companies in the world featuring the renowned choreography of Amalia Hernández and be moved by the live music creating a “whirling, kaleidoscopic splendor” (Boston Globe). Founded in 1952 by dancer and choreographer Amalia Hernández, Ballet Folklórico brings together the music, dance and costume of Mexican folklore from pre-Colombian civilizations through the modern era. With its permanent home at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, one of Mexico City’s most historic venues, the company has developed choreography for 40 ballets, composed of 60 folk dancers and musicians who have performed extensively across Mexico and abroad.


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Running Time
2 hours
Dance Styles
Flamenco
Latin
Traditional/Indigenous Dance

Location

Auditorium Theatre

50 E Ida B Wells Dr
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 341-2300