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Songs and Stories of Día de los Muertos with Dr. Gloria Arjona

FREE RSVP

SUNDAY | NOVEMBER 3
11 AM - 12 PM | NORMA KERSHAW AUDITORIUM | MUTLIMEDIA LECTURE

Dr. Gloria Arjona explores the rich, multicultural roots of Día de los Muertos, connecting it to both Indigenous Mexican traditions and the European Dance of the Dead. Through vibrant images, traditional songs in Spanish and Indigenous languages, and satirical "Literary Calaveras," she delves into the celebration’s cultural and historical layers. This family-friendly program offers a captivating look at the diverse influences behind Día de los Muertos, inviting audiences of all ages to engage with its meaningful traditions.

FREE ONSITE EVENT; NO RSVP REQUIRED

Recorded Online Screening: Members $5 | General $10 | Online version will be emailed to ticketholders one week after the onsite event.

PURCHASE RECORDED SCREENING

Questions? Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 714.567.3677. Proceeds benefit Bowers Museum Education Programs. Tickets are non-refundable.

Songs and Stories of Día de los Muertos with Dr. Gloria Arjona

Event Information

11-03-2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bowers Museum
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