El Velorio Celebrates Dia de los Muertos with Art and Music at Plaza de la Raza – Saturday, October 13

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El Velorio Celebrates Dia de los Muertos with Art and Music at Plaza de la Raza – Saturday, October 13

Now in its ninth year, El Velorio returns to Plaza de la Raza on Saturday, October 13! Cartwheel Art is excited to support the event as a media partner. Antonio Pelayo, the artist and event producer behind El Velorio, says it all started because he wanted to give his creative friends a way to show…

Save the Date: Antonio Pelayo Productions Present: “El Velorio ” – Saturday November 5th!

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Save the Date: Antonio Pelayo Productions Present: “El Velorio ” – Saturday November 5th!

Join us on Saturday November 5th for  “El Velorio” presented by Antonio Pelayo Productions at Plaza de la Raza! This is a 21+ Day of the Dead Event, Sponsored by EL JIMADOR Tequila & Agua Lucha. It’s Hosted by Melissa Santos. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Headliners are as follows: METALACHI Mariachi Manchester Casa de Calacas Ev Dub El Carro Fantasma Folklor…

Call to Artists: Museum of Latin American Art, Dia de los Muertos

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Call to Artists: Museum of Latin American Art, Dia de los Muertos

The Museum Latin American American Art issues a call to artists: To honor Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), ofrendas, altars celebrating the dead, by local artists will be the focus of a  MOLAA show, “MOLAA Día de los Muertos Community Ofrendas,” opening October 21st and running through November 29th. Individual adult artists,…

“Tarot of the Dead” One Night Show Oct. 25 at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown

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“Tarot of the Dead” One Night Show Oct. 25 at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown

Art collective Las Sirenas Muertes will show a preview of their interactive Dia De Los Muertos altar at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown on Oct. 25, prior to exhibiting their work in the annual Hollywood Forever Cemetery festivities.

Senor Chips Puts Gringo Twist on Dia de Los Muertos

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Senor Chips Puts Gringo Twist on Dia de Los Muertos

  A day of sugar skulls, painted faces and pan de muertos (bread of the dead), Dia de Los Muertos proves one of the most artistically inspiring days of the year with easily recognizable aesthetic themes. The biggest one is the most simple – the skull. That sent self-proclaimed gringo Senor Chips on a quest…