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Special Event

Día de los Muertos

November 7, 2026

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Overview

Join us for a celebration of Latin American music and culture including lobby installations by local artists. The dynamic concert program, conducted by José Luis Gómez, features traditional music with contemporary works honoring the rich heritage of this ancient holiday. The event is curated by longtime collaborator Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, and features longtime artistic partner Casa Círculo Cultural. Kids’ Tickets Half Off!

Learn more about this year’s theme and lobby installations here.

Festivities begin at 1:30pm with art installations and altars created by local artists, and family friendly activities such as sugar skull decorating, crafting, Day of the Dead facepainting, and a live performance by the Ensamble Típico de Tlaxcala. Facepainting and activity stations will close 20 minutes before showtime.

Concert Extras

Art Installation: Día de los Muertos
Peruse dedicated altars and festive art installations created by local artists for the San Francisco Symphony’s annual Día de los Muertos concert on Saturday, November 7. On display until November 11.

Artists

José Luis Gómez

Conductor

Francisco Fullana

Violin

David Hernández Pozos

Soprano Salterio

Claudio Israel Vázquez

Tenor Salterio

Casa Círculo Cultural

San Francisco Symphony

Program

Carlos Chávez
Toccata for Orchestra
Evencio Castellanos Yumar
El río de las siete estrellas
Luis Farfán Carrillo
El baile de la Catrina
San Francisco Symphony Commission and World Premiere
Arturo Márquez
Folia Tropical from Fandango for Violin and Orchestra
José Pablo Moncayo García
Huapango
Carlos Chávez
Zarabanda from La hija de Cólquide
Arturo Márquez
Danzón No. 2

Sponsors

The Día de los Muertos concert is presented in partnership with

Día de los Muertos

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