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Marion students get a taste r itd Mexico <br /> MARION -- l3tic.:nes "Ialdrs, <br /> Como esta? This W.Is the �, <br /> may. <br /> greeting hundrtds of Marion <br /> grade sc1100i stUd rats rc.ccivet_! <br /> Mrnrcl-iv aftcrn(x.)n. <br /> Washington EIcrntt'tltary <br /> Sihool hosteel Jefferson ,;-:• ,,� `+'� =?S �� www <br /> School .at. a -special perfor <br /> naance of ballet Fulkloricis <br /> Mexico as part of the Marian �_ `�� •� <br /> Cultural and Civic Center ,,,; W. <br /> Young Vk!ople_,-,Arrs Series. <br /> This anti mil program is par <br /> riAly supl)ort<d by a grrutx <br /> e ch year from the. Illinois Arts <br /> Council and brings special pro- i <br /> grains to school-age children <br /> in our area. - <br /> Ballet Folklorico Mexico <br /> brings 'spectacular °dances, <br /> btatitiftri and :authentic cos- <br /> and a sense of hi itory to •` � <br /> AS performance. <br /> ?authentic, tr;aditions are <br /> iiitorpreted through music and . <br /> dance,15Y the group. Dynamic <br /> dances and lavish, :colorful h° <br /> costumes ctdorn<td=:With bead s <br /> antl suede andheadrtsses of <br /> pheasant trails l ighli�llt C�'� <br /> actmenc of ancient Aztec'rit"u( „` <br /> als and contcrnporary dance; <br /> The- costumes are hand- <br /> trade. following the ancient � <br /> traditiorts wid_can take as long � ! <br /> as,I000 hours to make.. i • <br /> I' of f}dunce is given a ,.. <br /> he audience <br /> glimpse , <br /> p. <br /> tc)ry and culture <br /> in a way tltttt .rrvtll stray with 73 <br /> them long after the ,perfor- <br /> mance is over <br /> "Ezscinatirn, folklore r and `° c <br /> m g1lificent ceremonial rituals <br /> spring , from regions . of <br /> Veracruz to Tamaulipas and <br /> 0 S”DANCE n—page 8 <br /> MARION---Several dancers frorn Ballet Folklonco t0extr t7 <br /> anxioos stuidents at Washington Elen-tenitary School 717 74 artoo on n✓lood IY. � F Washington School hosted students from ,;etterson School for C)A; a ti;0,10 :7 <br /> flavored with dance and spitit from old Moxico, (76%r photo)jh:y-0141(0, f ) <br /> demonstrated traditional Aztec dances eluting a p tfu m aw.-e of 13.:18pt Y <br /> Folk_lodco Mexico at Washington:Eleme-niary School Thc-prn Jr4,,-t,- „ �.;part#of <br /> the Marion Cultural and Civic Centor Youth Afs; pi -pa r7, <br /> Brenda Gonzalez is_shown doing ra try`dittonal it eor.:-tt7 d,:01c a:,;;rnr U)C, <br /> grain for Washington Elerrlentaty guide school ynihlr mr:, 01, ?fJo:;atciy(8,;lt<vY1 g <br /> 4” <br /> right photo) Javier Escarnilla is the Natioiml +.Jr olvlWco <br /> and is currently touting with the Me icai) dz of <br />