Come Celebrate With Us!   —   Saturday, October 27th, 11am-7pm   —   Free to the Public
 
 

Schedule of Events— Day Of The Dead 2012

Day of the Dead Agenda
Saturday, October 27th, 11AM-7PM

11:00 am MC introduction: Presentation - Bienvenida
11:10 am

Danza Azteca Cipactonalli

40 people dancing and Day of the Dead tribute

11:40 am Danza Azteca followed by a beautiful public procession
12:00 noonMC introduction: Words from Dr. von Son
12:05 pm

Mariachi Tapatío

12:45 pm

Gabriela Sepúlveda

Mariachi

1:05 pm

Piñata activity for children

Mask Contest Begins

1:10 pm Ballet Folklórico Mexicano Fuego Nuevo
1:55 pm

Honorable Carlos Ponce Martinez (Consulate General of Mexico)

Xavier Campos (City Councilman – District 5)

Dr. David Lopez (President, The National Hispanic University)

2:05 pm

Academia Moda 15 (Fashion Academy 15): Fashion show of children in costumes made from recycled materials

Calaveras/ Skull Dancers dancing the Quebradita

2:45 pm

MC & Lupe Ruvalcaba (Associate Executive Director, East Valley Family YMCA) announce: Winners of the Mask Contest & Awards for best Altars.

Presentation of the Verizon Scholarship winners.

2:55 pmEl "Charro Muerto" Mariachi & contests
3:10 pmDanzas de Oaxaca - folkloric dancers presented by Lazos Oaxaqueños
3:30 pmPresentation by Farmers Insurance Group & Mi Pueblo
3:45 pm Conjunto Libertad – Calavera Troupe presented by Grupo Vargas
4:05 pmGrupo Atardecer Purépecha - Michoacán - Native presentation & Musical Performance of Danza de los Viejitos
4:15 pmMC Announcements – Second Piñata activity for children & Costume winners announced
4:20 pmSonora Santanera – La Nueva Sangre
5:15 pmLos Cadetes de Rigoberto Cantú
6:00 pm Reinas de la Bahía - 18 young women playing the best Norteño band music
6:45 pm

Invitation to participate in the Final Procession & celebration of Día de los Muertos with Conjunto Libertad

Reinas de la Bahía

Dancing Monigotes

Stilt Walkers

Our Calaveras – Pancho & Katrina

The Walking Dead Celebrities

LCPA's Folkloric Dancers

NHU's Mourning Widow, Troupe, Priest, and Shaman

 
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