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Free Family Day: Día de los Muertos | Rochester Art Center

October 27, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join us for Free Family Day: Día de los Muertos on Sunday, October 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM! Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of life and remembrance with alebrije making, lively dance and musical performances, poetry crafting, face painting, and a memory wall activity. Discover the beauty of ofrendas and honor loved ones in a shared space of joy and reflection. Enjoy refreshments, creative activities, and cultural experiences. This event is free and open to everyone—come be a part of this special day with us!
¡Únase a nosotros para el Día Familiar Gratuito: Día de los Muertos el domingo 27 de octubre, de 11 a. m. a 4 p. m.! Sumérjase en una vibrante celebración de la vida y el recuerdo con la elaboración de alebrijes, animadas actuaciones musicales y de danza, elaboración de poesía, pinta-caritas y un mural de los recuerdos. Descubra la belleza de las ofrendas y honre a sus seres queridos en un espacio compartido de alegría y reflexión. Disfrute de refrigerios, actividades creativas y experiencias culturales. Este evento es gratuito y está abierto a todos. ¡Venga a ser parte de este día especial con nosotros!
Performance Schedule
12:00 PM – Student Dance Performance
Join us for an exciting performance by students from Listos Preschool, featuring two vibrant dances.
1:00 PM – Pakki Party Dance Group Performance
Watch as Pakki Party takes the stage to perform four lively Mexican folk dances from the state of Jalisco. Enjoy the rhythmic beats of Mariachi Vargas with dances including:
– Guadalajara
– Jarabe Tapatío
– El Son de La Negra
– El Tranchete
2:00 PM – Day of the Dead Legends Performance
Experience the rich storytelling tradition as performers bring to life the captivating legends associated with the Day of the Dead.
3:00 PM – Aztec Dance Performance
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage with a powerful performance by Danza Azteca del Tepeyac. Their vibrant Aztec dance will showcase the deep-rooted traditions of their heritage.
Thank you to our community partners who made this event possible:
– Alliance of Chicanos, Hispanics, and Latin Americans (ACHLA)
– Listos Preschool & Childcare
– Mayo Clinic
– Rochester Art Center

Details

Date:
October 27, 2024
Time:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Website:
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Venue

Rochester Art Center
40 Civic Center Drive SE
Rochester, Minnesota 55904 Select a Country:
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(507) 282-8629
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