Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Cultural Arts Division and the City of Edinburg Conceptos Dance Ensemble will present MATICES 2026, a dynamic, high-energy dance concert celebrating folkloric music and dance traditions. Performances are set for May 8 and 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Edinburg Arts, Culture and Events (ACE) Center. Headlining the production is the award-winning Conceptos Dance Ensemble, following a standout performance at the recent STC State Dance Competition. Audiences will experience the same precision and acclaimed choreography that earned the group top honors. MATICES 2026 is a two-hour, family-friendly showcase highlighting the richness of Mexican culture through traditional dances from regions including Chicontepec, Chihuahua, Michoacán, and Tamaulipas. Through dance, storytelling, and music, the program captures the diversity and spirit of folkloric heritage. Tickets are $10 plus tax and available online or at the door, with free admission for children 10 and under. Proceeds support arts programming at the Edinburg ACE Center, helping keep cultural experiences accessible to the community. For more information, contact the Edinburg Arts, Culture and Events Center at (956) 388-8224 or visit edinburgarts.com/matices. Event Details  Date: Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9, 2026  Location: Edinburg ACE Center | 315 W McIntyre, Edinburg, TX 78541  Time: Doors open at 6 p.m. | Performance begins at 7:30 p.m  Ticket: $10+tax at edinburgarts.com/matices or at the door | Children 10 and under are admitted free Download Event Flyer