October 31, 2013

Las Cecilias to play at the Sheldon

The all-female mariachi band, Las Cecilias, plays at the Sheldon's Nov. 1 First Friday event.
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The all-female mariachi band, Las Cecilias, plays at the Sheldon's Nov. 1 First Friday event.

Las Cecilias, an all-female mariachi band from Omaha, is featured in a First Friday “Día de los Muertos” celebration, 5 to 7 p.m., Nov. 1 at the Sheldon Museum of Art.

The free event is co-hosted by UNL’s Mexican-American Student Association, Sigma Lambda Beta, Sigma Lambda Gamma, Lamda Theta Nu and Sheldon.

Sheldon is also participating in a three-day Día de los Muertos with the Lied Center for Performing Arts and Lincoln City Libraries. That event includes a family celebration, noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Sheldon.

Read more about the three-day event at http://go.unl.edu/cwdy.