Amalia Hernández
Mexican choreographer and dancer
Born
Died
2000
26 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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A prominent choreographer and dancer from Mexico, contributed significantly to the development of Mexican folk dance. Founded the Ballet Folklórico de México in 1952, which showcased traditional Mexican culture through dance. Designed choreographies that integrated regional music and dance styles, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of Mexico. The company gained international recognition, performing in numerous countries and influencing the global appreciation of Mexican folklore.
Founded the Ballet Folklórico de México
Choreographed the 'La Bamba' dance
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