Fiesta Noche del Rio is a seasonal outdoor performance in San Antonio, Texas which features the songs and dances of Mexico, Spain, Argentina, and the U.S. states of California and Texas.
The performance venue is the Arneson River Theater in the San Antonio River Walk. The festival has been in operation since 1957,[1] making it the oldest outdoor performance in the United States.[2]
The current director and choreographer of the seven act flamenco and folklorico performance is Kathleen Rodriguez Hall.
Elizabeth Sanchez-Lopez, who was the dance coordinator for the 1993 US Olympic Festival was the director and choreographer from 1991-2018.
References
edit- ^ San Antonio Express-News (19 October 2015). San Antonio: Our Story of 150 Years in the Alamo City. Trinity University Press. pp. 369–. ISBN 978-1-59534-756-5.
- ^ *http://www.alamo-kiwanis.org/FiestaNoche.html Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine