WHAT: Two day celebration and exhibit to introduce and share the traditional Day of the Dead from Mexico with the community. The exhibits will feature several traditional altars, including works from ArtQuest at Green Hill, Casa Azul members, and artists from Michoacan and Guanajuato states in Mexico.
WHEN: November 1-2: Nov 1, Opening Reception, 5:00 to 8:00pm. Nov 2, Day of the Innocents to honor deceased youth from 10:00am to 7:00pm
WHERE: First floor and outdoor patio at the Greensboro Cultural Center.
SPONSORS: Casa Azul, a new initiative to support and promote Latin American arts and culture under the mentorship of the United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro; ArtQuest at the Green Hill Center for NC Art.
CONTACTS: CasaAzulGreensboro.org; United Arts Council at 336-373-7523, ext 246; Kathy Hinshaw kathy.hilnshaw@gmail.com 336-707-0530.
DETAILS: Day of the Dead is an Aztec ritual which dates back more than 3,000 years. It celebrates both death and the continuation of life, by honoring deceased relatives and friends.
WHEN: November 1-2: Nov 1, Opening Reception, 5:00 to 8:00pm. Nov 2, Day of the Innocents to honor deceased youth from 10:00am to 7:00pm
WHERE: First floor and outdoor patio at the Greensboro Cultural Center.
SPONSORS: Casa Azul, a new initiative to support and promote Latin American arts and culture under the mentorship of the United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro; ArtQuest at the Green Hill Center for NC Art.
CONTACTS: CasaAzulGreensboro.org; United Arts Council at 336-373-7523, ext 246; Kathy Hinshaw kathy.hilnshaw@gmail.com 336-707-0530.
DETAILS: Day of the Dead is an Aztec ritual which dates back more than 3,000 years. It celebrates both death and the continuation of life, by honoring deceased relatives and friends.
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