Dia De Los Muertos
Día de Muertos celebrations continue with COVID-19 safety practices
By Jennipher Vasquez With Día de Muertos quickly approaching, people across the state are finding new ways to celebrate the holiday safely while still honoring their ancestors. Día de Muertos, known as Día de Los Muertos in the United States, is a holiday originating from indigenous Mexican culture that welcomes dead friends and family back…
Riverside hosts Day of the Dead festival
“I’m glad that Riverside provides this opportunity because there are not many events in the city that represent Latinos,” Moya said.
La Casa to host Dia De Los Muertos celebration
Riverside City College’s La Casa program will be putting on a celebration for Dia De Los Muertos on Nov. 1 from 3-6 p.m. in the Bookstore Promenade. Dia De Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the lives of loved ones who have passed away through alters decorated with…
RCC students dance in Dia de los Muertos folklorico show
Halloween may be done and over with, but spirits are still very much among us.
RCC students keep traditions alive by dance
Sharing stories of Mexico’s ethnic traditions is a surefire way to preserve the country’s rich culture. Some stories are passed down through generations and some are told through songs. Exceptional storytellers, however, share their stories without using any words at all.
Marble Flesh artists work with The Walking Sugar Skulls
Nov. 13, 2014 John Villanueva | Staff Writer Beautifully painted men and women competed for best Catrina designs in Riverside to celebrate Dia de los Muertos. People flooded Ninth and Market Streets with decorative sugar skull face paintings to commemorate the dead on Nov 2. Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead celebration,…