ZunZún Children’s Fest 2021

ZunZún Children’s Fest celebrates timely programming for families and young audiences through an array of bilingual musical and theatrical projects by local artists that encourage the appreciation of the culture and the values of “Hispanidad”. Don’t miss this commemoration of the cultural heritage of Latin American and Caribbean and the world’s Latin musical legacies, which celebrate childhood and bring joy to the whole family. Food trucks and family activities will be available on-site. See the performance details below:

My Folk Life.Org by Nallely Ponce
Traditional Regional Mexican Dances featuring Ballet Folklorico Azteca & accompanied with Mariachi Voces de America, a Pre-Hispanic Azteca Performance Presented by ‘Tloke Nahuake’ and a special appearance of las Catrinas ‘Mariposa & Rainbow’ by the Puppet Network from the Day of the Dead celebration! Directed by philanthropist Nallely Ponce, My Folk Life.Org encourages the appreciation and preservation of Latino cultural heritage. Celebrating Mexican traditions with children and families by taking them through a journey of Mexico, showcasing the colorful folkloric dances with their traditional beautiful attire ‘trajes tradicionales’ and festive Mariachi music.

Insectos y Bicharracos by Rita Rosa Ruesga
A Musical Theatre play, inspired by the album of the same name, produced by Rita Rosa Ruesga. The renowned singer-songwriter will be accompanied by her band of local musicians, to tell this story full of color and Caribbean rhythms, with the costume and set design by Celia Ledón, artistic direction by Eddy Díaz Souza, and the general production by FUNDarte.

Part of our Fun Arts for the Family Series.

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PLEASE NOTE: Before attending, please review our updated Health & Safety Measures for indoor performances at Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Bag checks may occur at the lobby doors before entry. Please allow yourself a bit of extra time while planning your trip.