Jeanne Jacobson will appear as a guest artist with Compañía Mazatlán Bellas Artes for the following performances: Corazón de México A highly valued cultural and artistic resource throughout the western United States as well as in international markets, Sacramento's Compañía Mazatlán Bellas Artes boasts a repertoire that includes traditional folkloric dance pieces as well as indigenous rituals that are fused with elements from contemporary movement. For lovers of fine ballet folklórico dance, the “Corazón de México” (“Heart of Mexico”) is colorful and creative, featuring originally designed dance costumes and traditions, with accents on their award –winning pieces performed in international competitions. Under the artistic direction of Steven Valencia , thirty-five exceptional young dancers (ages 16-30) and a live Latin American music ensemble present a passionate rendition of Mexican culture and heritage, both past and present. New ...