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IXELA GUTIERREZ
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BEAUTY PAGENT
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LV INTERNATIONAL FOLK FEST
LVWORLDFOLKFEST 2004
MEXICO VIVO DANCE COMPANY
LVWORLDFOLKFEST / GALLERY
LVWORLDFOLKFEST / GALLERY
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CELEBRATING THE DANCE OF DIVERSITY
Executive Director Ixela Gutierrez has been working and reserch the folk arts since 1978
Preserving and
sharing the rich
multicultural
heritage of folk
artistry creates
breathtaking,
unforgettable
experiences that
touch the heart
of everyone!
In 2004, Executive Director Ixela Gutierrez and Mexico Vivo organized and produced the Las Vegas
World Folk Festival, which attracts more than 1,000 folk artists from Mexico, Latin America, Asia, Africa, Europe and the United States each year.
Since then, the festival has become a major attraction in July, drawing crowds of over 10,000 people to performances, competitions and workshops spanning a one-week period.
Go to CARNAVAL Photo Gallery
Go to CARNAVAL Photo Gallery
On 2007, Governor of Nevada Jim Gibbons and The Nevada Arts Council honored Ixela Gutierrez & Mexico Vivo D.C. with the Governor’s Arts Award to recognize their outstanding Excellence in Folk and Traditional Arts and enduring contributions to Nevada through artistic achievement and service to the arts since 1995.
Ixela Gutierrez has been honored as the very first winner of the Nevada Arts Council’s Nevada Heritage Award 2009, created to spotlight Nevada’s finest and most influential masters of folk art.
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