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About Nahualli

Nahualli (Nah-Wall-e) Folklore Society is a registered non-profit organization established in Vancouver, B.C. Canada since 2010. 

Mission Statement:
To share and celebrate the richness of Mexican folk dance in Vancouver through accessible education, intergenerational mentorship, and vibrant public performance—fostering cultural pride, meaningful community connections, and inclusive networks for immigrant families, while nurturing a deeper understanding of cultural identity and belonging.

Vision Statement:
To build an intercultural society where traditional Mexican dance is celebrated as an essential and enriching part of Canada’s diverse cultural identity.

Nahualli specializes in Traditional Mexican Dance, encompassing "zapateado" techniques and skirt twirling, harmoniously blending them with Mexico's most beloved rhythms such as El Son, El Huapango, La Música Ranchera, Banda, Indigenous music, and numerous others.

Moving Forward, Dancing Together

By Nahualli Folklore Society | Jan 6, 2026

Welcome 2026 ✨ As we step into 2026, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our community, dancers, musicians, families, audiences, and partners for your continued…

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About Nahualli

By Nahualli Folklore Society | Apr 1, 2025

We respectfully acknowledge that the land on which we gather and dance is the unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the traditional lands…

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Support Nahualli

By Nahualli Folklore Society | Mar 20, 2025

Nahualli Folklore Society is a non-profit cultural organization, and as such we need and value donations and support from our community and followers. or Etransfer…

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Support Nahualli

The Nahualli Folklore Society is a non-profit cultural organization. Consequently, we rely on and deeply appreciate donations and support from our community and followers.

 




Yes, we are for hire!

Our Core

The force that drives Nahualli

Mission

To celebrate and share Mexican folk dance in Vancouver through accessible classes, mentorship, and vibrant performances, fostering cultural pride and connection.

Vision

To make traditional Mexican dance a vital, celebrated part of Canada’s multicultural identity.

Values

Community, inclusivity, cultural pride, mentorship, and artistic excellence.

Directors

The team behind Nahualli

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Andrea Fiscal - Board Director

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Martha Delgadillo - Board Director

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Blanca Zapata - President

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Isabel Arenas - Treasurer

 

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Roxana Ramirez- Board Director

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Luis Garcia - Artistic Director

Contact Us

(778) 707-8909

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Vancouver, BC




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