Who is la Catrina? The history of the most recognizable symbol of Dia de Los Muertos
Alas, Halloween is technically one day early for the appearances of Catrina and Catrin (catrin meaning a well-dressed person). Additionally, Dia de los Muertos is most deeply rooted in Mexican culture, where families honor deceased loved ones through…
Read MoreAnd the Winner is…What’s Up Worcester is going “Out on the Town” at Complexions Contemporary Ballet with One Lucky Dancer
15 year old Ariihanna and her mom will get: VIP seats with Writer Betsey at the Hanover Theatre at the kick off their first dance series ever! BTS access to dancers and theatre, Photo ops at the Hanover (to be published online), Her name in the news in…
Read MoreSamhain & Halloween: The Ancient Roots of a Modern Favorite
As autumn peaks in New England, Worcester embraces the season of pumpkins, costumes, and spooky fun, but Halloween’s story began long before trick-or-treating. Rooted in the ancient Celtic festival Samhain (pronounced SOW-in), this mystical time marked…
Read MoreThe Harold Stevens Gallery at WCUW Presents:Â Creatures of Worcester 5
Harold Stevens Gallery at WCUW public radio new exhibit
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