2025 FOLKLOREADA

Thank you for coming to our 6th annual FOLKLOREADA on Sunday May 4, 2025 which ran from 12pm to 6pm in the main Plaza of the School of Arts and Culture.

We’re sure you felt the pulse of live folklórico as dance groups showcased their unique choreography and dance suites, captivating you with every step. We appreciate that you stopped to shop with local art vendors, savored flavors from your favorite food trucks, and participated in all the other activities.

In the 2025 FOLKLOREADA we hosted over 15 folklórico dance companies from the Bay Area to Southern California, each bringing a unique set of suites to to take you on a journey of regional culture.

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

 

 

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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!

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City of San José

Supported in part by a Festivals, Parades and Celebrations grant from the City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs.

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SVCreates

Supported in part by an Arts Access grant from SVCreates, in partnership with the County of Santa Clara.

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