Dancing Around the World!

A night of dance presented by Boise Music Week! This is a celebration of the cultures of the millions of Americans who have immigrated to the U.S and enriched our united culture. Local dance ensembles will be performing traditional dances from China, Mexico, Ireland, USA and more. A totally fun night of dance and music from around the world and America. There will be some social dancing on stage at the end so come and join us May 2, 7:00 PM at Borah High School

Chairperson: Jo McCosh

Venue: Borah High School Auditorium
6001 Cassia St, Boise, ID 83705

Date: Saturday, May 2nd @ 7:00 PM

Parking:
Borah’s auditorium is a separate building on the west end of the Borah High’s campus behind the tennis courts. The main entrance is on the north side of the building facing the tennis courts. Parking is available in front of Borah High and between the main campus and the auditorium.

Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo
Ballet Folklorico is a traditional Mexican folk-dance company from Boise, Idaho. BFML has performed in five states with the Pacific Northwest and was featured in an Idaho Public Television short film about their history. They perform traditional dances from the various regions of Mexico.

Arthur Murray Dance Center
Arthur Murray Dance has been teaching the world to dance since 1912. Our professional dance troupe has been dancing and performing together for many years. They teach at the local Arthur Murray Dance Center and love working with both couples and single dancers in all styles of social and competitive dance.

Killarney Irish Dancers Company
The Killarney Irish Dance Company is a well-known dance school in the Boise area, recognized for its strong community spirit and dedication to keeping Irish culture alive through dance. Steeped in history and cultural meaning, Irish dance is admired for its precise footwork, elegant movement and energetic performance.

The Starbelly Student Troupe
Starbelly is a diverse ensemble of women and men, uniting in their passion for dance. With dancers of all ages, body types, and backgrounds, they surrender to the art form, striving to be their best selves both on and off the stage. Based in Boise, and under the direction of Cecilia Rinn, the troupe has captivated audiences for over a decade, performing at local events, festivals, care centers, and private parties, representing the top students at the esteemed Starbelly School of Dance.

The Boise Traditional Chinese Dance
Traditional Chinese Dance was founded in 2004. The program has shared and preserved the rich culture of the people including ethnic minority Chinese through classes and performances. They aim to educate and connect the Treasure Valley community through dance. They continue to independently train and nurture new generations of dancers and instructors throughout the years. They are pleased to be performing with Boise Music Week again this year.

Boise Music Week Dance Night Dancers
Four talented tap dancers from Backstage Dancer Center who will lead you through this evening of dance. They were formed in January 2022.

Flamenco Idaho is a home for sharing the Spanish art of Flamenco. Our focus is to create, share instruction and provide performance opportunities and experience for all.