Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – The vibrant heart of Puerto Vallarta’s cultural scene, the Xiutla Folkloric Group, commemorates its 30th year of continuous operation, a remarkable journey of dance, tradition, and community spirit. Founded by Professor Enrique Barrios y Limón, Xiutla has been a beacon of Mexican folklore and an ambassador of Puerto Vallarta’s rich cultural heritage.
In celebration of this significant milestone, Xiutla is set to enchant locals and visitors alike with a special anniversary performance. The event is scheduled for Saturday, March 23, at 7:00 PM at the esteemed Teatro Vallarta. This exclusive presentation aims to not only celebrate the past three decades but also to forge a path forward for the group and its mission.
Over the years, Xiutla has carved out a prestigious reputation on both national and international stages. The group has embarked on more than 40 tours and delivered over 3,700 performances worldwide. Their showcases have touched the hearts of audiences across Latin America, Europe, and Asia, spreading the allure of Puerto Vallarta’s traditions far beyond its borders.
Xiutla, which translates to “place where grass grows” in Nahuatl, reflects the group’s roots in the fertile cultural landscape of Puerto Vallarta. Through their performances, they aim to preserve and promote the region’s folklore, offering a window into the vibrant traditions and history of Mexico.
The 30th-anniversary event is not just a celebration but also a fundraiser, with all proceeds directed to support the municipal folkloric group Xiutla. This initiative underscores the group’s commitment to cultural preservation and community development. Tickets for the performance are available for a donation of $150 pesos per person, an investment in the continued growth and success of this iconic ensemble.
For more information on the event and to support the Xiutla Folkloric Group, interested parties are encouraged to visit their official Facebook page at Xiutla Puerto Vallarta. This anniversary presentation is a testament to the enduring spirit and cultural significance of the Xiutla Folkloric Group, an essential part of Puerto Vallarta’s artistic community.
As the group steps into its next decade, it carries with it the traditions of the past while looking forward to a future filled with dance, music, and cultural pride. The community and its supporters are invited to join in the festivities, honoring the legacy and future of the Xiutla Folkloric Group.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – The vibrant heart of Puerto Vallarta’s cultural scene, the Xiutla Folkloric Group, commemorates its 30th year of continuous operation, a remarkable journey of dance, tradition, and community spirit. Founded by Professor Enrique Barrios y Limón, Xiutla has been a beacon of Mexican folklore and an ambassador of Puerto Vallarta's rich cultural heritage.