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  2. Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas - Wikipedia

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    Mexican folk dancing varies from region to region. [7] In Guadalajara, the Jarabe Tapatia, or Mexican hat dance, is popular. The Jarabe is a courting dance and also the national dance of Mexico. In Guerrero, many folk dances mimic animal movements-the Iguana is a popular dance. [7] The national sense of unity of folkloric dance is thus a result ...

  3. Mexican folk dance - Wikipedia

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    Folk dance of Mexico, [1] commonly known as baile folklorico or Mexican ballet folk dance, is a term used to collectively describe traditional Mexican folk dances. Ballet folklórico is not just one type of dance; it encompasses each region's traditional dance that has been influenced by their local folklore and has been entwined with ballet ...

  4. Baile folklórico - Wikipedia

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    Ballet folklórico at the Celebration of Mexican political anniversaries in 2010. Baile folklórico, "folkloric dance" in Spanish, also known as ballet folklórico, is a collective term for traditional cultural dances that emphasize local folk culture with ballet characteristics – pointed toes, exaggerated movements, highly choreographed.

  5. Hispanic Heritage: Dancers honor their Mexican heritage ... - AOL

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    Whether it’s the dance or the music, there is a meaning behind it. Amalia Hernadez popularized the dance baile folklorico in Mexico City more than 60 years ago. Now, it’s performed around the ...

  6. Chinelos - Wikipedia

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    The dance developed in the state of Morelos, part of the State of Mexico, part of the Federal District of Mexico City (generally in the south) and even as far as the municipality of Taxco in Guerrero. [3] [4] They are the best known Carnival dancers in Mexico with Morelos having the most groups. [1]

  7. Mexicali - Wikipedia

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    Mexicali (English: / ˌ m ɛ k s ɪ ˈ k æ l i /; Spanish: ⓘ) [2] is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California.The city, which is the seat of the Mexicali Municipality, has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the Calexico–Mexicali metropolitan area is home to 1,000,000 inhabitants on both sides of the Mexico–United States border.

  8. Centro Cultural de la Raza - Wikipedia

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    The city of San Diego, however, had begun making plans to turn the Ford Building into an aerospace museum. [1] According to Ochoa, the city and the "establishment" were uncomfortable with what the Toltecas were doing in Balboa Park. [8] He says, "At one time there was 300 cars outside the Ford Building -- all Mexicans.

  9. Concheros - Wikipedia

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    Conchero dancers in Colonia Doctores, Mexico City Children performing Concheros in Mexico. The Concheros dance, also known as the dance of the Chichimecas, Aztecas and Mexicas, is an important traditional dance and ceremony which has been performed in Mexico since early in the colonial period.