The event is on Thursday, Nov. 2 from 5:45 p.m.–10 p.m.
24th Street Theatre is back on November 2 with its annual, free Dia de los Muertos block party, headlined this year by Latin surf band The Space Sanchos and, direct from México City, singer-songwriter Rafael Mendoza.
Other performers set for the outdoor stage include Mariachi Calilajara; Aztec dance troupe Huitzilopochtli; ballet folklórico Sol de Fuego; the “Catrina Guapachosa” on stilts (Ismael Ramirez); and more. Enjoy homemade tamales, craft booths, and a graveyard where families can make their own altars for departed loved ones, plus a Ferris wheel and merry-go-round.
The evening kicks off at 5:45 p.m. with a procession led by ceremonial dancers Comparsa de Chinelos Amigos de Morelos. Come in costume!
Presented in partnership with Los Angeles City Council President Pro Tempore Marqueece Harris-Dawson (CD8) and Council Member Eunisses Hernandez (CD1) along with State Assembly member Reggie Jones-Sawyer Sr. (CA-59), the festival will extend beyond the stage at 24th Street Theatre to Hoover Street from 23rd to 25th Streets.
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Lineage Performing Arts Center presents: Michael Kearns’ It Must Be Him: A Genderful Musical Memoir Lineage Performing Arts Center (12/10-12/10) |
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Ballet Hispánico’s Doña Perón The Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (7/12-7/12) |
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A Christmas Carol A Noise Within (12/01-12/24) |
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A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure Crestwood Hills Park (1/07-1/07) |
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Company Pantages Theatre (7/30-8/18) |
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Carpenter Performing Arts Center (2/03-2/03) |
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Strangers on a Train Theatre 40 (1/18-2/18) |
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The Big Band Alumni Swings at Historic Hollywood Post 43 Historic Hollywood Post 43 (12/10-12/10)VIDEOS CAST |
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Look What Fell Out De Mango Tree Santa Monica Playhouse (12/17-12/17) |
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The Extravaganza! Theatre68 (12/14-12/14) |
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