Mexican Independence Day
Beyond the Music: Diego Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit Institute of the Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, United StatesSones de México Ensemble celebrates Mexican Independence Day with a concert at the famous Diego Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. The Detroit Industry fresco cycle was conceived by Mexican muralist Diego Rivera as a tribute to the city's manufacturing base and labor force of the 1930s. Rivera completed the twenty-seven panel […]
¡Que Viva México! Film with live music by Sones de México
Detroit Institute of the Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, United StatesPresented by the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Mexican Consulate in Detroit in celebration of Mexican Independence Day. Director Sergei Eisenstein's restored silent film masterpiece "¡Que Viva México!" with live musical accompaniment by Sones de México Ensemble. On a 1927 visit to the Soviet Union to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, […]
El Grito: Mexican Independence Day in Indianapolis
Garfield Park: Mcalister Center for the Perfoming Arts 2345 Pagoda Drive, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesSones de México Ensemble will headline the official Indianapolis Mexican Independence Day ceremony. Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day by coming to Garfield Park for food, crafts and music. Enjoy a traditional celebration which includes the glorious “Grito” (shout) that Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla once used to garner support of the people to rise and take arms […]
In Concert: Grito de la Independencia
Pilsen Fest - Pilsen Community Market 1801 S. Blue Island Avenue, Chicago, United StatesCelebrate Mexican Independence Day at Pilsen Fest with Somes de México Ensemble! We're playing a special FREE concert following Chicago's Grito de la Independencia at Pilsen Fest, 1801 S. Blue Island Ave, Chicago. Presented by Pilsen Community Market. Pilsen Fest will take place in Chicago on September 17 and 18, 2022, in the Pilsen neighborhood. […]