Tia Chucha's Día de Muertos: Community Altar Building

Schedule

Fri Oct 25 2024 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural | Los Angeles, CA

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About this Event

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcoatl invites our local community to take part in the ancestral practice of building and taking care of an altar dedicated to our past loved ones and ancestors. Teaching will begin at 7pm followed by altar building. All participants are encouraged to bring a bundle or two of flowers (any color), white candles (tall or short), your loved ones (please label with your contact information), and offerings of food for them. Please-no alcohol for the altar.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

  • Friday, October 25, 2024 | 7pm-8:30pm

AGE REQUIREMENTS

  • This event is all ages
    PARKING
    We are located in a shopping plaza right next to Food4Less. Parking is free.

SUPPORT TIA CHUCHA'S

  • Donations are welcome but not required.
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CONTACT INFO
If you have questions or would like to inquire about accommodations to attend, please contact our team at 818-939-3433 or [email protected].

STORE HOURS

M-F: 2pm-9pm

Saturday: 12pm-8pm

Sunday: 12pm-4pm



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DESCRIPCIÓN DEL TALLER

Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcóatl invita a nuestra comunidad local a participar en la práctica ancestral de la construcción y cuidado de un altar dedicado a nuestros seres queridos y ancestros del pasado. La enseñanza comenzará a las 7pm seguida por la construcción del altar. Se anima a todos los participantes a traer uno o dos paquetes de flores (de cualquier color), velas blancas (altas o cortas), a sus seres queridos (etiquete con su información de contacto) y ofrendas de comida para ellos. Por favor, nada de alcohol para el altar.

INFÓRMESE ANTES DE IR

  • viernes, 25 de octubre, 2024 | 7pm-8:30pm

REQUISITOS DE EDAD

  • Este evento es para todas las edades

ESTACIONAMENTO

  • Estamos ubicados en una plaza comercial justo al lado de Food4Less. El estacionamento es gratuito.

APOYA A TIA CHUCHA'S

  • Las donaciones son bienvenidas pero no obligatorias.
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INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO

  • Si tiene preguntas o desea consultar sobre adaptaciones para asistir, comuníquese con nuestro equipo al 818-939-3433 o [email protected].

HORARIO DE TIENDA

lunes-viernes: 2pm-9pm

sábado: 12pm-8pm

domingo: 12pm-4pm


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About our teaching artist:

Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcoatl (KTQ) originally began in the courtyard of the initial Tía Chucha's location in Sylmar. With only keys for a sonaja, the group blossomes into a formal danza circle under the leadership of Tezkatl Akatl in 2006 and became recognized as a kalpulli in their 13th year, 2019. At almost 20 years old, Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcoalt has dedicated their years to serving the Northeast San Fernando community and beyond: Offering seasonal Mexikah Step Classes, Opening and Closing ceremonies for community organizations and local schools and colleges/universities, hosting workshops and lectures, facilitating Día de los Muertos teachings and altar tending, participating in marches and hosting seasonal ceremonies according to the Aztec calendar that are free and open to the public.


Acerca de nuestro artista docente:

Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcóatl (KTQ) originalmente comenzó en el patio de la ubicación inicial de Tía Chucha en Sylmar. Con solo claves para una sonaja, el grupo florece en un círculo de danza formal bajo el liderazgo de Tezkatl Akatl en 2006 y fue reconocido como kalpulli en su decimotercer año, 2019. Con casi 20 años, Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcoalt ha dedicado sus años a sirviendo a la comunidad del noreste de San Fernando y más allá: ofreciendo clases de paso de Mexikah estacionales, ceremonias de apertura y clausura para organizaciones comunitarias y escuelas y colegios/universidades locales, organizando talleres y conferencias, facilitando enseñanzas y servicio de altar del Día de los Muertos, participando en marchas y hospedando Ceremonias estacionales según el calendario azteca que son gratuitas y abiertas al público.



THANK YOU TO OUR FUNDERS: // GRACIAS A NUESTROS FINANCIADORES:

City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, Snap Foundation, Perenchio Foundation

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Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural, 12677 Glenoaks Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States

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