DANCE.
IT'S A TRADITIONAL
LATIN AMERICAN
DANCE THAT
EMPHASIZE LOCAL
FOLK CULTURE.
IN MEXICO EACH
REGION HAS IT'S OWN
DISTINCT STYLE OF
DRESS... MUSIC AND
DANCE.
THE DANCES ARE
FULL OF
EXAGGERATED AND
METICULOUSLY
CHOREOGRAPHED
MOVES... AND
COLORFUL
COSTUMES.
BALLET FOLKLORICO
DE ROCKFORD... IS A
LOCAL GROUP THAT'S
KEEPING THE
CULTURE ALIVE BY
PERFORMING ALL
ACROSS THE
STATELINE...
THEY JOIN US THIS
MORNING... TO TEACH
US MORE ABOUT THE
CULTURE BEHIND THE
DANCE AND OF
COURSE TO SHOW US
SOME MOVES.
((MARIANA))