Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández

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March 11

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Gates Concert Hall

March 12

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Gates Concert Hall

Founded in 1952 by dancer and choreographer Amalia Hernández, Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández brings together the music, dance, and costume of Mexican folklore from pre-Colombian civilizations to the modern era. The Ballet boasts a full complement of 60 dancers and musicians and is permanently in residence at the iconic Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. This beloved company has toured extensively across Mexico and abroad, reaching over 45 million spectators worldwide positioning itself as the premier Mexican folkloric dance ensemble.