By Kayla Hernandez, Courier Staff Writer

As we all know it is October, meaning Halloween will be coming around, also known as Día de los Muertos for many Mexicans whscreenshot-2016-10-27-at-12-03-55-pmo celebrate it all around the world to honor their loved ones who died.

Our Ballet Folklórico was a guest on Sunday, October 16, 2016 performance at San Leandro High School with BFM (Ballet Folkórico de Carlos Moreno), a really popular group in the Bay Area that just finished a world wide tour with famous band called Los Lobos.

Annually, the group (BFM), has a Día de Los Muertos performance that share numerous celebrations and how they (other countries) honor those who have died. It includes different costume changes and many different stories too which had to
include acting for some dancers.

 

screenshot-2016-10-28-at-8-49-26-pmJames Logan cooperated in helping out that day with having some girls open the beginning part of giving the offerings of flowers, and carrying other things such as arcs. Once the first half of the show ended, there came the second half and leads to a very sad story to which lead to Logan performing Adelitas to honor the girls who fought in the Mexican Revolution and have died for their countries with their faces painted skull like.