por Yashenka Baca
As part of the celebrations of the Day of the Dead, the Mexican Museum is organizing the fundraising event La Catrina, manteniendo a los espíritus vivos, on Saturday, October 29. The festivities include dancing, entertainin and a costume contest.
“The attendants will enter to a colorful villaga ambiance, where vendors will offer them a wide array of delicious dishes. The guests will see and experience the traditional altars created by local artists to remember their dead.”
All night long, those alive will be joined by the Mariachi Femenil Orgullo Mexicano and the cumbia and salsa band Los Ejecutivos. Concourse Exhibition Center, in 7th Street and Brannan, San Francisco, from 6-11 p.m. To get tickets go to themexicanmuseumsf.eventbrite. com or call 415-202-9700.
