St. James Ballet Folklorico Dance Group

Faith, Culture, Tradition,
Academic Excellence & Community Service

"St. James - Heart of the Southside"

Pre-K – 8^th Girls & Boys/Damas y Caballeros Welcome!

Dance Instructor: Mrs. Patsy Cantu

Assistants:  Mrs. Martha Alvarez and Mr. Joe Medina

Families are responsible for purchasing costumes and shoes. 

Dresses and boys' clothes can be bought at Mariachi Connection. Girls should purchase the long-sleeved, 2-piece Jalisco dress.  We would like the girls to be in as many different colors as possible.  The boys will wear black pants, a white long-sleeved collared button-up shit, a green bolo tie, a green sash around the waist, and a black mariachi hat.  
Costume Cost (Estimate):

• Jalisco dress for girls: $150 – $200
• Jalisco outfit for boys: $100

Shoes can be bought a Miguelitos.  Please call in advance. They are located in a warehouse and a code is needed to get into the parking lot. Please purchase Ballet Folkorico black shoes without the nails. 
Costume Cost (Estimate):

• Dance shoes WITHOUT nails for girls: $50 - $80
• Black boots WITHOUT nails for boys: $100 - $150