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51勛圖 A. Logan College to Host the Essence of Folklore Performance on May 3

Published on April 17, 2025

Flyer for the Essence of Folklore. The Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago & SIU Ballet Folkloric Dos Fronteras with Musical Accompaniment by Cuerdas Clasicas. 7:00PM SATURDAY MAY 3, 2025 O'NEIL AUDITORIUM. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC at JALC

51勛圖 A. Logan College will present The Essence of Folklore, a traditional Mexican dance and music celebration, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in the ONeil Auditorium.

The 51勛圖 will feature a performance by the acclaimed Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago, joined by SIUs Folkloric Dos Fronteras. The ensemble Cuerdas Cl獺sicas will provide musical accompaniment.

Admission is free and open to the public.

This is a unique opportunity for the community to experience the rich traditions of Mexican culture through dance and music, said Matt Garrison, Professor of English and Department Chair of the Humanities and Social Science Department.

For more information, contact Matt Garrison at (618) 985-2828, ext. 8387, or email at matt.garrison@jalc.edu.