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SUMMARY:An evening with Dr. José Valentino Ruiz
DESCRIPTION:José Valentino Ruiz will give a pre-concert talk on “Rhythms of the Americas.” This will explore the history of composers and musical styles of North America\, Mexico\, Central America\, and South America. The day includes a Lunch & Learn workshop (12:00–1:00 p.m.)\, a pre-concert presentation at 6:30 PM\, and an evening Concert 7:00-8:00 PM featuring the premiere of original compositions Dr. Ruiz has dedicated to Magdalena Garcia and El Museo Latino. \nDr. Ruiz is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of the Music Business & Entrepreneurship program at the University of Florida. He is also an internationally touring multi-instrumentalist\, four-time Latin Grammy Award winner\, Emmy Award winner\, 2026 Billboard Latin Power Players honoree\, and winner of the Global Genius Grand Prize for Music.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/an-evening-with-dr-jose-valentino-ruiz/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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SUMMARY:La Fiesta del Sol / Festival of the Sun Artist Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Artists Cristina Kahlo\, Marcos García\, and Marco Girón discuss their work photographing the social themes\, traditional customs and cultural experiences of the people of Mexico. The talk will open a La Fiesta del Sol / Festival of the Sun exhibition running from March 20 to August 22. The opening reception begins at 5 p.m.\, with the artist panel discussion at 6:30 p.m.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/la-fiesta-del-sol-festival-of-the-sun-artist-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T110000
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SUMMARY:Exhibition: Tajimal K'in La Fiesta del Sol / Festival of the Sun
DESCRIPTION:TAJIMAL K’IN \nLa Fiesta del Sol / Festival of the Sun \nA Collective Photography Exhibit\nCristina Kahlo\, Marcos García\, Marco Girón \nMuseum hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, Thursdays 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.\, and Saturdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit museum website for more information.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/exhibition-tajimal-kin-la-fiesta-del-sol-festival-of-the-sun/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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SUMMARY:Tradition of Day of the Dead
DESCRIPTION:In a public lecture\, Sarah Banderas Martinez will explore the history\, traditions\, and culture of Day of the Dead / Dia de Muertos. \nSarah Banderas Martinez is a Doctoral candidate in the Department of Modern Language & Literature at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/tradition-of-day-of-the-dead/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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SUMMARY:Day of the Dead Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Visitors will be able to celebrate the Day of the Dead / Dia de Muertos at El Museo Latino beginning October 11\, through November 15\, 2025. Combining elements from indigenous Aztec and Christian traditions\, the Day of the Dead remembers departed loved ones through the “ofrenda” (offering) that may include flowers\, candles\, incense\, candy\, favorite foods\, and special bread called “Pan de Muertos”. \nMuseum hours are Wednesday\, Thursday\, & Friday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nGeneral admission is $5\, with discounts for students and seniors. Museum members\, children under 5\, and active military receive free admission. \nPublic Tours\n10/18 – English 1:15 p.m. \nGallery Talk\n10/25 –  1:15 p.m.\nSarah Banderas Martinez\n“Tradition of Day of the Dead” \nWorkshops\n11/01 – Skull Painting – 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\n11/08 – Skull Painting – 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nAdvance registration required. Call 402-731-1137 or email info@elmuseolatino.org \nPublic Tours\n11/08 – Spanish – 1:15 p.m.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/day-of-the-dead-exhibit/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gallery talk: Jaime Arredondo and the Popol Vuh
DESCRIPTION:Jaime Arredondo\, is an artist and illustrator for the exhibition “Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Quiche Through Illustration”. With this art\, Jaime Arredondo hoped to restore the former glory of the Popol Vuh and its authors to its deserved place in human history. The artist’s hope is that the work will lead to a greater interest in and defense of the stories\, art\, and culture of Native and Indigenous people. \nJaime Arredondo was born in Dallas\, Texas to Mexican American Tejano parents. He earned a BA from University of Dallas\, Irving\, TX and a MFA in Painting from Yale University. After graduating from Yale University with a MFA in Painting\, he moved to New York City and began teaching his course “Of Fire and Blood: Art and Mythology of Mexico” at NYU\, and at The New School. He has had numerous solo gallery and museum shows in the Southwest and in New\nYork City and is the recipient of numerous awards. In 2009\, his paintings were published as stamps by the United Nations\, and in 2015 he was commissioned to create a permanent art project for the Manhattan Transit Authority\ncomprised of thirty-six mosaics of his works\, installed at the Zerega Station in the Bronx\, and entitled “Garden of Earthly Delight.” He currently lives in New York City with his wife and daughter.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/gallery-talk-jaime-arredondo-and-the-popol-vuh/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250107T170000
DTSTAMP:20240910T200624Z
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SUMMARY:Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Quiché through Illustration
DESCRIPTION:Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Quiché through Illustration is an exhibit that features a series of illustrations by artist Jaime Arredondo\, with the hope of restoring the former glory of the Popol Vuh and its authors to its deserved place in human history. The artist’s hope is that this will lead to a greater interest and defense of the stories\, art\, and culture of Native and Indigenous people. \nAccording to the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian: \nThe Popol Vuh\, or Popol Wuj in the K’iche’ language\, is the story of creation of the Maya. Members of the royal K’iche’ lineages that had once ruled the highlands of Guatemala recorded the story in the 16th century to preserve it under the Spanish colonial rule. The Popol Vuh\, meaning “Book of the Community\,” narrates the Maya creation account\, the tales of the Hero Twins\, and the K’iche’ genealogies and land rights. \nSee museum website for current information about opening hours and admission. \nMuseum Hours:\nWednesday\, Thursday\, & Friday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nSaturday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. \nAdmission:\nMembers Free\nGeneral Admission $5.00\nCollege Students with ID $4.00\nStudents K-12 $3.50\nSenior Citizens $3.50\nChildren under 5 Free\nActive Military with ID* Free\n*El Museo Latino is a Blue Star Museum
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/popol-vuh-the-sacred-book-of-the-quiche-through-illustration/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T133000
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SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Marta Turok on Textiles and Identity of Frida Kahlo
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Marta Turok is an Anthropologist and Curator in Mexico City who has specialized in Mexican textile traditions. Dr Turok will present a Gallery Talk on “Mirrors of the Soul: Textiles and Identity of Frida Kahlo” / “Espejo del Alma: Textiles e Identidad en Frida Kahlo” followed by a discussion. During the presentation\, Dr. Turok will discuss the tradition of weaving in Oaxaca and the traditional dress that is characteristic of the women in Oaxaca. \nThis lecture is in conjunction with the “Frida Kahlo and the Blue House” exhibition at El Museo Latino.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/gallery-talk-marta-turok-on-textiles-and-identity-of-frida-kahlo/
LOCATION:El Museo Latino\, 4701 South 25 Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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