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SUMMARY:Day of the Dead: A Cross-Cultural Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a very special Day of the Dead celebration\, a free\, family-friendly community event where we’ll honor tradition while embracing the richness of many cultures. Inspired by Día de Muertos\, this event brings together diverse practices of remembrance and celebration of life. \nWhat to Expect at the Day of the Dead Celebration \n✨ Mexico – Dia de Muertos\nInteractive altar. Arts & crafts while we share the meaning of this tradition. Plus\, live serenatas (serenades) will fill the space with music and remembrance. \n✨ Philippines – “Undas”\nExperience the Filipino tradition of Undas through a communal altar\, prayers\, and music. Participate in shared offerings\, hands-on crafts\, and enjoy a live performance of Dahil Sayo. \n✨ India – “Moksha”\n“Moksha” is a visual and interactive display of India’s diverse rituals of remembrance\, including storytelling\, a short talk\, and a participatory dance performance. \n✨ Celtic Roots – “From Samhain to Halloween”\nPresenter Shannon Silvermoon will explore Samhain’s ancient rituals and its transformation into Halloween. Participate in a short visualization\, ancestor offerings\, and intention-setting for the new year. \n✨ Reflections on Grief and Healing\nLed by death doula Leif\, this space invites us to reflect on loss\, grief\, and renewal. \n✨ Community Offerings \n-Food vendors & face painting \n-Performances by local & guest artists \n-A closing dance party with uplifting global beats \n📌 Save the date: Full schedule with times will be shared soon! \nEvent Schedule: \n-3:00 – 4:00 PM: Altars making & community gathering begin\, live Serenata from 3:30–4:00 PM & face painting & mini traditional food market open \n-4:00 – 4:10 PM: Land Acknowledgment\nby Rick Desautel \n-4:10 – 5:10 PM: Community Talk: “Grief\, Loss\, and Healing”by Leif Mjolsness \n-5:10 – 6:20 PM: Cultural Presentations:\nIreland – Origins of Halloween (5:10–5:30)\nIndia – Moska (5:30–5:40)\nMexico – Traditions + Activity (5:40–6:00)\nPhilippines – Heritage + Activity (6:00–6:20) \n-6:20 – 6:30 PM: Closing Remarks \n-6:30 – 7:00 PM: Dance Performances featuring:\nMiriam Martínez\, Slava Doval’s DanceFusion\, Sophie Barbaric\, Surya & Nino\, Tango group & Tapatia Collective \n-7:00 – 9:30 PM: Dance Party featuring\nDJ Mochilero & DJ Dubconscious \n-9:30 – 11:00 PM: Karaoke & Curated Playlist
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/day-of-the-dead-2025/
LOCATION:The Eagles Hall\, 641 Baker St\, Nelson\, BC V1L 4J3\, Canada\, BC\, V1L 4J3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Food/Beverage,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Wellness,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tapatia Collective":MAILTO:Info@tapatiacollective.com
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Night at The Angry Hen
DESCRIPTION:Open mic night at The Angry Hen in Kaslo. \nThe first Wednesday of every month. All live music is presented in conjunction with Propel Studios\, a full-production recording studio with accommodation directly across the street from The Angry Hen.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/open-mic-night-at-the-angry-hen-15/
LOCATION:Angry Hen Brewing\, 343 Front St\, Kaslo\, V0G1M0
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Food/Beverage,Live Performance
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