Día De Los Muertos: A Day of the Dead Celebration

Schedule

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Purdue FW Music Center | Fort Wayne, IN

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Troy Webdell, conductor
Folklor De Mi Tierra, Dance Company
Kevin Torwelle, Narrator
Join us for a heartwarming tale that celebrates the ancient history of the Day of the Dead and explores themes of love, loss, and remembrance through the eyes of two sisters. Featuring the bilingual book Rosita y Conchita by Erich Jaeger and Eric Gonzalez, music from Mexico, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, and Latin America, dance ensemble Folklor Di Mi Tierra, and narrator Kevin Torwelle. Don’t forget to come dressed in your favorite costume for our costume contest!
Program
REVUELTAS
La Noche de los Mayas 6′
MARQUEZ
Danzon No. 8
FERNANDEZ
El Condor pasa 4′
MARQUEZ
Danzon No. 2
GINASTERA
Estancia: Malambo (Final Dance)
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Purdue FW Music Center, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd,Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

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