Baila! Baila!: Global Christmas Dance in Albuquerque

BAILA! BAILA!: Christmas in New Mexico And Around the World 2025 is set for November 21 and 22, 2025 at the NHCC | Albuquerque Journal Theatre in Albuquerque. The event begins at 7:00 pm on Friday, with Saturday performances scheduled at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm.

This annual holiday show marks its 36th year and will feature a mix of music, song, and dance that highlights Christmas traditions in New Mexico and worldwide. The performance will include a traditional Southwestern flair alongside segments that highlight Christmas customs from various parts of the world. The cast is multigenerational, featuring dancers as young as six alongside the show’s professional company dancers.

Renowned Mariachi Tenampa will provide musical accompaniment, with a special appearance by company founder Israela Garcia. Founded in 1990, the Baila! Baila! Dance Academy aims to preserve culture through the arts.

Ticket prices are $34, $39, and $44, with a $2 discount available for students, seniors, and NHCC members. Tickets can be reserved through the provided reservation link (https://my.nmculture.org/overview/50138).



Source: National Hispanic Cultural Center

Source Type: Community

Source Location: Albuquerque

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