Día de Muertos 2011
Saturday, Oct. 29th (12-8pm) & Sunday, Oct. 30th (12-6pm)
Seattle Center . Center House
305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109
What is Dia de Muertos?
Altars, Offerings, and Traditional Pantheon
Art Exhibits
Short Films & Animations
Monumental Sandpainting
Stage Performances
Procession
Childrens Arts Workshops
Pan de Muerto
(Bread of the Dead)
STAGE PROGRAM
Center House Main Stage
SATURDAY, Oct. 29th
SUNDAY, Oct. 30th
12:00pm
WELCOME CEREMONY
Johnny Moses (Whis.stem.men.knee), renowned master Native American storyteller will share an opening ceremony and stories in some of the 8 native languages of the Northwest coast.
www.johnnymoses.com
Paul Che oke ten Wagner is a award winning Coast Salish Native American flutist and storyteller, and will join the opening ceremony and offer a Native American flute dedication and story.
www.sacredbreath.cc
12:00pm
GUELAGUETZA
Dance of the Little Devils
12:30pm
SON DE AZUCAR
Traditional Son Jarocho Music
from Veracruz, Mexico
1:00pm
CUENTITOS WITH MUERTITOS IN THE PANTHEON
Storytelling for children
with Rocio Cruz Cervantes
***PANTHEON, 3RD FLOOR, ROOM A***
1:30pm
GRUPO DE DANZA EL QUETZAL
Folkloric Dance Group
2:00pm
MIMUS
Laying Down Her Life for Life
Mimodrama
2:00pm
BAILADORES DE BRONCE
Mexican Folkloric Dance
www.bailadoresdebronce.org
2:30pm
GRUPO DE DANZA EL QUETZAL
Folkloric Dance Group
2:30pm
LA BANDA GOZONA
Traditional Music from Oaxaca, Mexico
bandagozona.org
3:00pm
RIN RIN AND HIS FRIEND PAYASITO BOMBITO
Special Comedic Performance for Children
3:30pm
ECOS DE UN PUEBLO DE MUERTOS
A dramatized reading of selections
from Juan Rulfo's Pedro Paramo
Ese Teatro
Niki Benitez, Rose Cano, Meg Savlov
eseteatro.org
***ROOM 311***
3:30pm
GUELAGUETZA
Dance of the Little Devils
4:00pm
SOUTH SHORE GIRLS
STEEL ENSEMBLE GROUP
Music Presentation
4:00pm
GRUPO DE DANZA LAGO DE PATZCUARO
Dance of the Elders
Traditional Dance from Michoacán, Mexico
4:30pm
CORREO AEREO
Madeleine Sosin & Abel Rocha
http://www.correoaereo.com/
4:30pm
RIN RIN AND HIS FRIEND PAYASITO BOMBITO
Special Comedic Performance for Children
5:30pm
GRUPO DE DANZA LAGO DE PATZCUARO
Dance of the Elders
Traditional Dance from Michoacán, Mexico
5:00pm
CLOSING CEREMONY
6:00pm
LOS FLACOS
Traditional Mexican Music
http://www.flacosmusic.com/
7:00pm
PROCESSION
If you would like more information, or if you are interested in volunteering at the festival, please contact us at
muertos.tmca@gmail.com
or call us at
206-356-6673