Calpulli Mexican Dance Presents: Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas
Sunday, December 1, 2019
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company fills the Apollo Theater with Christmas traditions from both sides of the Rio Grande. “Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas” focuses on a young person caught between two worlds - their family's past in Mexico and their present life in New York City. In a dream, they imagine the fusion of Mariachi music with Tchaikovsky, folk dance with ballet, and the wonderment of their two cultures. But a tempting character preaches the separation of these customs, and the youngster must choose.
