In the central courtyard of the City Hall of Puerto Vallarta the 19th year anniversary of the Ballet Folklorico Xiutla was celebrated, which has been under the control of Enrique Barrios Limón, where thanks to his teachings, this group has achieved international recognition due to the quality of their interpretations of traditional Mexican rhythms.
The parents of the dance students, served as hosts of the event where the guests enjoyed, besides the food, the dances that were prepared specifically for the celebration.
Meanwhile Enrique Barrios thanked the aldermen Humberto Gomez, Othniel Barragán, Javier Pelayo, Guadalupe Anaya and the director of the Institute of Culture of Vallarta Sergio Zepeda for their presence at the event. Likewise he made special reference to the support given by the former mayor Gustavo González to the group during his early career.
On behalf of the mayor of Puerto Vallarta Ramón Guerrero Martinez, the alderman of the mayoral commission of culture, Humberto Gómez Arévalo highlighted the value of the Xiutla for this municipality, this after that thanks to the presentations of the children and adolescents, the name of the destination has reached several countries as a sign of the quality of the dance made here.
It was the officials who also made the delivery of awards to the most outstanding members of the ballet, including Monica Saldana who belongs to the first generation of Xiutla and was recognized as the best dancer. It is noteworthy that his little daughter has begun to follow in his footsteps by joining the younger group currently training in dance.
Enrique Barrios recalled that 2014 will be a very special year for the Xiutla because it commemorates two decades since its foundation, therefore, the councilman Humberto Gómez pledged to start with the steps to be carried out for the celebration that is in line with the importance of its foundation.
Finally Barrios Limón emphasized that the Xiutla motto is 250 children off from the street as it is this number of children who are currently practicing for several evenings a week the country's traditional dances, to be able to offer, like 19 years ago, a quality show for their audience.
[readon1 url="http://notivallarta.com/2013/07/29/festejan-el-decimo-noveno-aniversario-del-ballet-folclorico-xiutla/"]Source: Vallarta Opina Translated by Rene Tripp[/readon1]
The Nineteenth Anniversary of the Ballet Folklorico Xiutla is celebrated
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