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Ballet Folklorico de Mexico


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 284 attractions in Mexico City
Traveler Description: The famous ballet troupe known for the discipline provided by its founder Doña Amalia Hernández.
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Attraction type: Ballet
Address: Mexico City
Mexico

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5 of 5 stars
tonytuna   8 contributions
Denver
Mar 29, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

My 17-year old daughter and I loved the performance! It is a fast flowing collection of traditional dances. The costumes were gorgeous! The live music that accompanied the performance included a 10 piece Mariachi and a four person marimba piece. The dance troupe seemed to enjoy themselves and danced with a great deal of gusto! Get your ticket in advance... more

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5 of 5 stars
yippeiokiyay   6 contributions
Detroit, Michigan
Jan 27, 2009

The Palacio de Bellas Artes hosts temporary art shows, a collection by the Mexican Muralists, and served as home to the Ballet Folkorico. Seats for the ballet are pricey, but you get a smorgasborg of dances and music from across Mexico and across time-the: "Deer Dance" from the Pre-Columbian world was riveting, especially. more

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5 of 5 stars
RJMC18   7 contributions
Los Angeles
May 14, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

We visited Mexico City for the first time in March 2008 and what's Mexico City without the Ballet Folklorico? Everyone advised that we experience the Ballet and we were not disappointed! We purchased our tickets at the theatre on the day of the Ballet. No problems getting good tickets. The experience was wonderful. The Ballet tells the story of the... more

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5 of 5 stars
munizera   50 contributions
Corpus Christi, Tx
Jan 7, 2007
7/7 found this review helpful

When traveling to Mexico City you will invariably be encouraged to attend the Ballet Folklorico at the Palacio de Bellas Artes. If you have not seen the show, go by all means! First it is in an historic theater with beautiful rococco touches and an amazing tiffany glass curtain and ceiling. Secondly, the show is truly a tale of the... more

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5 of 5 stars
RoundthePlanet1   9 contributions
France
Feb 26, 2009

J' ai vu ce ballet le 22 février 2009, au Museo d' Antropologia car la grande salle du Palacio de... more

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