Mission

Our mission is to preserve, celebrate and share the rich cultural heritage of our ancestors through the art of ballet folklorico. Through our dedication to traditional dance, music and costume, we aim to inspire pride in our community and promote cultural healing through the power of movement.

It is our goal to:

• Expand and improve our efforts to preserve our cultural identity, heritage, traditions, and language.
• To support our dedicated teachers who are committed to each students success.
• To continue to create well rounded dancers who love their culture as much as their passion for the arts.  Rescue the cultural and moral values ​​of the Mexican art in our community
• Provide the entire East Valley community with a cultural service that entails improving the socio-cultural traditions of our community

THE DIRECTORS

Our Culture, Our traditions, our language are the foundations upon which we build our identity

Maestra Gloria

Director
Dancing 25 years 

Dance Background:
Jazz, Ballet, Modern, Afro-Brazilian,
Ballet Folklorico
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​Hometown: Tucson, AZ

• Arizona Sate University
  • Bachelors in Secondary Education
  • History
  • Dance Education
• Eastern Washington University
  • ​​Masters of History

Maestra Cynthia 

Assistant Director
Dancing 30 years
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Dance Background:
Jazz, Ballet, Modern,
​ Ballet Folklorico

Hometown: Tucson, AZ​

• University of Arizona
  • Bachelors in ​Psychology
• Grand Canyon University 
  • ​Masters of Science
    • ​Professional Counseling
    • Substance abuse addiction and Counseling

Ms. Celeste

Co- Teacher for Junior Company

Ms. Zoe and Mr. Christian

Co-teachers for Ninos level 2/3 class

Ms. Sofia and Mr. Nate

Co-teachers for Teens/High school class

Mr. Nathan

Assistant teacher for ninos level 3/4

Ms. Sofia

Assistant teacher for pollitos