2025 FOLKLOREADA
Sixth annual FOLKLOREADA on Sunday May 4, 2025 from 12pm to 6pm in the Plaza at the School of Arts and Culture.
Feel the pulse of live folklórico as dance groups from the Bay Area to Southern California showcase their unique choreography and dance suites, captivating you with every step. Don’t forget to shop with local art vendors, savor flavors from your favorite food trucks, and participate in a variety of fun activities for all ages.
This year, we’re hosting over 15 folklórico dance companies from the Bay Area to Southern California, each bringing a unique set of suites, ready to take you on a journey of culture.
Admission and parking are free—no RSVP needed!
PROGRAM
11:30 Gates Open
12:00 Xochitl Cultural | Yucatan
12:15 Angeles Danzantes | Sones de Apatzingán
12:30 Ballet Folklorico México Vivo Juvenil | Calabaceados de Baja California
12:45 Ballet Folklorico Ixtapalapa Juvenil | Chiapas
1:00 Grupo Folklorico Cielito Lindo Juvenil | Durango
1:15 Grupo Folklorico Los Laureles Juvenil | Jalisco
1:30 Los Lupeños Juvenil | Veracruz
1:45 Academy / Sponsors / Consulado
2:00 Ballet Folklórico Bene Shiaa | Pinotepa Nacional
2:15 Tradiciones Folklorico Academy | Chihuahua
2:30 Ballet Folklórico Mexico Danza | Jalisco
2:45 Esperanza del Valle | Huapangos de Mecatlán
3:00 Ballet Folklórico México Vivo | Colima
3:15 BF Ensambles de San Francisco | Sones y Jarabes de Nayarit
3:30 Los Lupeños de San Jose | Alegrias y huapangos de Coyutla
3:45 SOAC / CCL / SVCreates
4:00 Ballet Folklorico Ixtapalapa | Guerrero
4:15 Grupo Folklorico Los Laureles | Linares
4:30 Grupo Folklorico Cielito Lindo | Septimo Canton de Jalisco
4:45 Los Lupeños de San José | Nuevo Leon Centro
5:00 Madrigal Musical | Musica / Grupo Norteño
School of Arts and Culture @MHP
The nonprofit School of Arts and Culture (stewards of the Mexican Heritage Plaza in East San José) partners with nonprofit arts organizations like ours to bring cultural, educational, and entertaining events to the community.
We especially appreciated the in-kind access to the Plaza once again for our 5th FOLKLOREADA!
City of San José
Supported in part by a Festivals, Parades and Celebrations grant from the City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs.
SVCreates
Supported in part by an Arts Access grant from SVCreates, in partnership with the County of Santa Clara.
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