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Panteon De Fiesta - Alejandro Benítez

Alejandro Benítez

The award-winning Mexican puppeteer Alejandro Benítez and his company Facto Teatro is creating Panteón de Fiesta, a bilingual (Spanish/English) work based on traditions of the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) holiday celebrated in Mexico. The performance will feature traditional music performed live by musicians from Mexico. The Music Center’s commissioning of this piece is made possible, in part, by a grant from The Jim Henson Foundation.

Performances Times 10:30, 12:30, 2:30, 4:30
Program appropriate for ages 8 and up.
Program running time is 35 minutes.

Upcoming Events
 
November 22nd, 2008
Performing Books - Tubby the Tuba

January 17th, 2009
World City - Chen Kuai Le Puppet Theater (Puppetry, Taiwan)

January 24th, 2009
Pillow Theatre - The Art of Puppets and Marionettes, Hansel and Gretel

 
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