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Indigenous and Folk Dances of Mexico

  • Culture | Latin American Arts
  • Format | Workshop, School Assembly, Cultural Field Trip, After School Program, Community Event
  • Discipline | Music, Dance, Storytelling
  • Level | Grades 3 to 5, Grades 6 to 8, Grades 9 to 12

Teaching artists offer insight into the regional cultures of Mexico, the significance and symbolism of traditional costuming, the choreography, the dances’ narratives, and the relationship of the movement to the music. Students study traditional dances and then collaboratively structure movement to the music.

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