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Day of the Dead Celebration @ Orlando Museum of Art

October 30, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Orlando Day of the Dead Celebration @ Orlando Museum of Art

Come remember and celebrate your loved ones at the museum through this life-affirming celebration which has been celebrated for centuries recognizing the eternal cycle of life. Kids are welcome! Come to this Orlando Day of the Dead Celebration.

Pre-purchasing your tickets are highly recommended. This is a limited capacity event. Tickets are the door may not be available as we are anticipating to sell out! Grab them now if you’re planning on going.

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Presented in partnership with Casa de Mexico and Casa de Artes y Cultura CABETCAL.

The Festivities Will Include:

  • Presentation by Beatriz Andrekovich about the significance of Dia de los Muertos
  • Art activities with Patricia Cavazos: Catrina masks and mini calavera sculptures
  • Dance performances by Mexico Lindo-Folkoric Ballet of Orlando
  • Music by Ravelli
  • Music by Mariachi Neuvo Guadalajara
  • Ofrenda created by David Peñaflor, Mexican Folklorist; and Lilly Carrasquillo, Artist
  • Pan de muerto from La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
  • Mexican Hot Chocolate by Chef Alejandra
  • Docent-guided tours of “Luces y Sombras: Mexican Photography from the Bank of American Collection”
  • Day of the Dead fashion florals by The Heavy available for purchase

About The Orlando Museum of Art

Founded in 1924, the Orlando Museum of Art is a 501(c)(3) educational institution whose mission reflects the continued growth of Florida, ardent community support for the arts and the OMA’s role as a leading cultural institution in the region.

Since its inception, the Museum’s purpose has been to enrich the cultural life of Florida by providing excellence in the visual arts. To meet this objective, the Museum has dedicated itself to collecting, preserving and interpreting notable works of art. Additionally, presenting exhibitions of local, regional, national and international significance; to developing first-rate educational programs; and to presenting creative and inclusive programs to reach every segment of a diverse community.

Museum Exhibitions

Annually, the Museum presents 10-12 exhibitions on-site and 13 exhibitions off-site, award-winning art enrichment programs, unlimited gallery tours, teacher professional development workshops, film programs, distinguished lectures, art appreciation lectures, studio classes, lecture/luncheon programs and outreach services in its facility and through outreach programs.

Details

Date:
October 30, 2021
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Venue

Orlando Museum of Art
2416 Mills Ave N
Orlando, FL 32803 United States
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Phone
(407) 896-4231
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