Latino Arts
This fall, visit Latino Arts for vibrant cultural activities and art.
• Celebrate Day of the Dead with Latino Arts at two Pinto con Tinto workshops. Make Yolotl–special 3-dimensional-hearts–5:30pm Nov. 7, and sugar skull masks at 5:30pm Nov. 14. Enjoy wine and delicious tapas while you create colorful art! Tickets are $35 per workshop, which includes supplies. Must be 21 to attend.
• Dec. 6 Get swept away by an evening of dancing, colorful costumes, and spectacular live music presented by community organization Panadanza Dance Company at Soy De Aqui Ahora (I’m From Here Right Now).
• Cut and Paste: A Solo Exhibit by Ellia Ana Hill is on display from Dec. 6-Feb. 21, 2025. The Puerto Rican paper artist uses vintage and modern papers to create hand-cut illustrations.
Visit latinoartsinc.org for more information..
Skylight Music Theatre
Celebrating the holiday season, the Skylight Theatre presents the exuberant and heart-warming musical Oliver! Nov. 15-Dec. 29.
Based on the classic Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist, with the book, music and lyrics by Lionel Bart, the production tells the story of kind-hearted orphan Oliver Twist, who meets a colorful gang of pickpockets and outcasts, and the adventures that ensue.
Oliver! features both actors Gus Kolbe and Mac Heinrich as Oliver, and Jenna Kryslak and Harper Fornstedt as Artful Dodger. Other actors include Randall Dodge as Fagin, Rachel Schoenecker as Nancy, and Jared Brandt Hoover as Bill Sikes, along with two dozen youth performers.
With catchy tunes and plenty of humor, Oliver! is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The production is recommended for ages 8 and up.
Purchase tickets at skylightmusictheatre.org
or call the box office at (414) 291-7800.