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11-11-11 Happy Birthday,ACL!:Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández. aaronfamous182 on Jan 18, 2010 In 1952, Amalia Hernández decided to form her own dance company. The experience she had …More
11-11-11 Happy Birthday,ACL!:Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández.

aaronfamous182 on Jan 18, 2010 In 1952, Amalia Hernández decided to form her own dance company. The experience she had acquired as a dancer, dance teacher and choreographer at Mexican Academy of Dance motivated her to start a small company of only eight members. This small group,called Ballet Moderno de México, began presenting choreographies,created by Amalia herself, in the Sala Chopin from time to time. In this first experience as an independent artist, she debuted her well-known "Sones de Michoacán" (Melodies of Michoacán) with indisputable success. Following this, her enthusiasm to continue in the field of folk dance became a true challenge to be met.
www.balletamalia.com
Irapuato
👏 👏 👏 ENJOY! 😇 🤗
ACLumsden
Hi Ira, indeed. I AM OFF WORK.....took the weekend off too...Yay! 😊 😎 my mates are calling in a few hours to whisk me off to a surprise "something"..... 👌 😊
Irapuato
😇 Hope you are enjoying your birthday, ACL! 🤗
Irapuato
✍️ ACL: Thanks for the idea 👏 : A few days at Lérins Abbey _ France
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Irapuato
✍️ 👏 Thanks for the additional information 👍
ACLumsden
Oh quite! Tours is amazing, however, even more than this is Lerins. Martin was a monk at the monastery on Lerins Island..... 🙂
Irapuato
👍 Hope you liked it! ✍️ I have seen this ballet in Mexico City and California-- 👏 👏 it is FANTASTIC!!! 😊 I love going to el Palacio de Bellas Artes and watching their performance ☕ ✍️ 😇 May Saint Martin of Tours bless you on your special day 🙏 😇 🤗 P.S. ✍️ I recommend visiting Tours--a very special and Holy place 👏 👏
ACLumsden
Hey Ira! Thanks for the good wishes and the dancing, and you virtual friendship too..... 👏 😇 🤗
Irapuato
A partir del año de 1952 Amalia Hernández tomó la decisión de formar su propia compañía de danza. Su experiencia como bailarina, maestra y coreógrafa, adquirida en la Academia Mexicana de la Danza, la motivó a crear una pequeña compañía que, en sus inicios, sólo contaba con ocho integrantes. Este reducido grupo denominado "Ballet Moderno de México comenzó a trabajar esporádicamente en la Sala …More
A partir del año de 1952 Amalia Hernández tomó la decisión de formar su propia compañía de danza. Su experiencia como bailarina, maestra y coreógrafa, adquirida en la Academia Mexicana de la Danza, la motivó a crear una pequeña compañía que, en sus inicios, sólo contaba con ocho integrantes. Este reducido grupo denominado "Ballet Moderno de México comenzó a trabajar esporádicamente en la Sala Chopin haciendo presentaciones con coreografías creadas por la propia Amalia. En esta primera experiencia como artista independiente, estrenó su conocida coreografía Sones de Michoacán con un éxito indiscutible. A partir de entonces su entusiasmo por continuar en el campo de lo folklórico aportándole su creatividad, se convirtió en el gran reto a enfrentar.
balletamalia.com/frame1.html
Irapuato
😊 Happy Birthday to ACL, @ACLumsden, 11.11.11!
✍️ On Friday, I will be leaving early for Mass, so, I'm wishing you a VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY-NOW!!! 👏 👏 👏 👍 THANKS for your "virtual friendship" 😉 😇 😇 😇 😇 😇 🤗