Curriculum Connections
Relationships and family, Mexican culture and history, language, music and dance.
Performance Description
Mariachi Garibaldi by Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del Rio Grande bring you the blockbuster show Eternamente: A Día de los Muertos Spectacular. This show, an homage to Mexico's rich cultural heritage, blends graceful traditional dance with vibrant storytelling that also tips a hat to the great Mexican singers of yesterday such as Vicente Fernandez, Pedro Infante, Lucha Villa, and more.
Eternamente transcends mere spectacle. It's a portal into the heart of us all, where every twirl and note will become a tribute to the beauty of remembrance. Join this unforgettable fiesta, where tradition and spectacle converge, and the spirit of Día de los Muertos is celebrated Eternamente. Who knows: La Muerte herself may make an appearance!
California State Standards
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.2 Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.
California State Arts Standards
3.DA:Cn11 Find a relationship between movement in a dance from a culture, society, or community and the culture from which the dance is derived. Explain what the movements communicate about key aspects of the culture, society, or community.
8.DA:Cn11 Analyze and discuss how dances from a variety of cultures, societies, historical periods, or communities reveal the ideas and perspectives of the people.
