6th Annual Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos Expands in Historic Old Town!
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The Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos or SDDLM celebration returns as the only seven-day interactive Art-Themed Dia de Los Muertos walkthrough observance celebration this fall, with a single festival evening of performances with a new expanded production at The Scottsdale Center for The Performing Arts.
Scottsdale, AZ (PRUnderground) October 12th, 2022
6th Annual Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos Art Installation Experience with a “Noche de Muertos” Festival Performance Evening
NEWLY ADDED!!!
“Fiesta De Muertos y Danza” at The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
The Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos or SDDLM celebration returns as the only seven-day interactive Art-Themed Dia de Los Muertos walkthrough observance celebration this fall, with a single festival evening of performances.
WITH A NEW
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts – Virginia G Piper Theater – Spectacular theatrical-dance performance through art and ritual in which audiences will be transported through regions of Mexico and its richness and wonderment of cultures while honoring the origins of Dia de Los Muertos’ celebration of life, loss, and remembrance, featuring Grandeza Mexicana Folk Ballet Company.
Oaxaca de Juarez – Mexico
Special International-Partnership Announcement
Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos is now an officially recognized collaborative International-Partner with the City of Oaxaca de Juarez & its departments of Culture and Tourism.
LORE Media & Arts and the Old Adobe Mission present the 6th Annual Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos Art Installation Experience, seven-day interactive walk-thru event celebrating the rich, ancient traditions of Dia de Los Muertos, commonly known as “Day of the Dead” and “Noche de Muertos” a single evening concert evening of music and dance performances with a new “Fiesta de Muertos y Danza” a single evening performance at The Scottsdale Center for The Performing Arts.
What: The City of Scottsdale’s official Dia de Los Muertos annual tradition returns to Old Town with an expanded art installation walk-through experience on The Old Adobe Mission grounds. See fine-art installations, Mesoamerican inspired sculptures, traditional altars, and experience Noche de Muertos a single evening concert of music and dance performances.
NEW: LORE Media & Arts & Grandeza Mexicana Folk Ballet Company accompanied by Nannette Brodie Dance Theatre are presenting a spectacular inaugural performance of dance, music, art, and ancestral ritual at The Scottsdale Center for The Performing Arts.
When:
Scottsdale “Fiesta de Muertos y Danza” Saturday October 22 – 8pm
Where: – Scottsdale Center for The Performing Arts – 7380 E 2nd Street Scottsdale AZ 85251
Art Installation Experience: Thursday October 27th thru Wednesday November 2nd, 10am – 10pm Daily.
Where: Old Adobe Mission, 3817 N. Brown Ave, at 1st Street in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona
Noche de Muertos: A Festival concert evening of music and dance: Saturday, October 29th 6:00pm – 11pm.
Where: Old Adobe Mission, 3817 N. Brown Ave, at 1st Street in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona
Price: Admission fees apply for Fiestas de Muertos y Danza, SDDLM Art Installation Experience
Noche de Muertos is free to attend
Please Visit – scottsdalediadelosmuertos.com – @scottsdalediadelosmuertos @loremediaandarts.com
What Happens:
The 2022 Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos Art-Installation Experience will be held on the sacred grounds of the Old Adobe Mission with more expanded and elaborate art and altar displays within the mission grounds.
Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos brings together world-class artists, and the local community to create a vibrant, visually entertaining, larger than life cross cultural experience with an expanded street closure of art & Altars.
Dia de Los Muertos and Mesoamerican inspired murals and fine art panels painted by top tier artists from the valley, Southwest, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Oaxaca de Juarez will be presented this year. Specialized folk-art designers from the City of Oaxaca de Juarez departments of Culture & Art will also present a new series of Scottsdale Community Altars with traditional offerings and collaborative partnerships.
In addition to the 7-day daily “Art Installation Experience” a new 1-day (October 29th) evening concert experience called “Noche de Muertos” will be presented from 6:00pm – 11:00pm. Music and performance presentations from within the valley, Los Angeles, and Oaxaca de Juarez will be featured. New! will be “Fiesta de Muertos y Danza” Saturday October 22 – 8pm – Scottsdale Center for The Performing Arts.
Robert Ramirez Scottsdale Dia de Los Muertos Founder and Lore Media and Arts spokesperson said:
“As we enter our 6th year celebrating Dia de Los Muertos in Old Town, we continue to recommit ourselves to sustaining our sacred circles of presentation while enthusiastically expanding into new spaces honoring the memories of dearly departed through art, culture and performances.”
About Lore Media and Arts
LORE Media & Arts specializes in cultural event productions. Serving the community, via the arts.
