Oct. 7—The beauty and tradition of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrating our ancestors is brought to life on stage through "Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure." The performance ...

Colorful altars, dressing in traditional Mexican formal wear, sugar skull face-painting and masks are some of the most distinguishable displays of reverence for the Día de los Muertos traditions.

sugar skulls — calaveras de azúcar in Spanish — are traditional folk art from southern Mexico. They are used as symbols to remember a person who has passed. Sugar skulls are made of a ...

Decorated sugar and chocolate skulls are also a big part of the celebration. A stark contrast from the spooky skulls associated with Halloween decorations, Mexican sugar skulls, or calaveras de ...

LANSING - For people looking for a family-friendly event centered around Day of the Dead, Casa de Rosado Galeria and Cultural Center at 204 E. Mt. Hope Ave. is offering free sugar skull making ...

Traditional sugar skulls are often used in altars, or ofrendas, set up for Day of the Dead, a tradition in Mexico celebrated on Nov. 2. “The Day of the Dead, in my opinion, is one of the ...

a New York-based ensemble dedicated to promoting Mexican culture through performance, Sugar Skull! expands on the group's mission to use theatre as an educational tool for youth and children.