About this Artist
Ballet Folklorico Ollín is a non-profit cultural organization founded in 1972. It's primary goal is to preserve and interpret the diverse cultural beauty of México re-created here in California. Director Virginia Diediker has devoted her life to spreading mexican culture through the art of Mexican Folk Dance. The company continues to perform with legends that have included: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan, Mariachi Los Camperos, Mariachi Divas, Linda Ronstadt, the late Lola Beltran lovingly hailed ‘ la reina de la musica ranchera ‘ (the queen of ranchera music), Ana Gabriel, Jose Feliciano, Daniela Romo, Vicki Carr and most recently Las Colibri, Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles and Mariachi Angeles de Pepe Martinez to name a few.