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Ballet Folklórico de las Américas

Clip: Season 1 Episode 2 | 6m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Ballet Folklórico brings traditional Latin American folk dances to new life on stage.

Ballet Folklórico has been bringing traditional folk dances from México, Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, Venezuela, Ecuador, Cuba, and other Latin American nations to Utah since 1979. For Artistic Director Irma Hofer and the young members of Ballet Folklórico de las Americas, learning the traditional folk dances of their ancestors is a new way to connect to their families and their heritage.

05/30/2019

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