Mexican Folklore Dance Company of Chicago
6416 W. 64th Pl. Apt. 3B, Chicago, IL 60638
Theater
Founded with a mission to preserve and celebrate Mexican cultural heritage through the artistry of traditional dance, the Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago has been captivating audiences for more than four decades.
As Chicago's oldest Mexican dance institution, MFDC has received countless recognitions and awards, performed for three presidents and represented Mexico in the 1994 USA World Cup opening ceremony, as well as numerous national television performances, most recently at the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards. MFDC's performances reflect Mexico's rich history which shapes its traditional arts, culture, and values. The historical periods revealed in the dances include pre-Columbian indigenous times, the Spanish Colonial Period, the Struggle for Independence and the 1910 Mexican Revolution.
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