Day of the Dead Celebration and Coco Screening

Fri Nov 2, 2018
4:30pm ET
Age: 5 and up
Price: Free admission to performance; screening is $15; $9 for ages 3-17
Location:
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35 Ave, Astoria, NY, 11106
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Celebrate the Day of the Dead with a performance by Mariachi Nuevo Amanecer Academy, a group of talented young musicians, followed by a presentation of Aztec Chichimeca dance, poetry, and music from indigenous dance troupe Yayauhki Tezcatlipoka. 

The Mariachi Nuevo Amanecer Academy offers singing and instrument lessons to children on mariachi instruments like guitar, guitarrón, vihuela, violin, and trumpet.

To continue the celebration, stay for the 5pm screening of the Academy Award–winning Coco in the Redstone Theater.

 

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