Noted for its extensive dance repertoire, costumes and music ensembles. they have received numerous accolades including L.A. Times' description of one of the group's concert as " ...consistently exciting and a triumph of enlightened cultural preservation."

Since its inception in 1990, the ensemble has maintained a consistent level of cultural, artistic and administrative achievement and has developed and nurtured an extensive network of member participants, audiences, clients and networks within the folk dance scene in Los Angeles and throughout California. Over 500 public and private performances have reached thousands in settings ranging from self-produced dance concerts, citywide festivals, community events, and private functions to school-based activities.