Ballet Folklórico de México

Ballet Folklórico de México is a renowned Mexican dance company founded by Amalia Hernández in 1952. It is distinguished for its preservation and celebration of Mexico's diverse cultural traditions through dance. The company is based in Mexico City and performs regularly at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, one of the most iconic cultural venues in the country. Over the years, Ballet Folklórico de México has become internationally recognized, touring extensively across the globe and showcasing Mexican regional dance forms, music, and costumes to broad audiences. Its choreographies often combine elements of pre-Columbian, Mexican colonial, and revolutionary periods, creating visually stunning performances that are both educational and entertaining. The company has played a critical role in preserving Mexico’s rich cultural heritage and has received numerous accolades for its artistic excellence. As a cultural ambassador, Ballet Folklórico de México continues to mesmerize audiences with its vibrant and colorful performances.