Sugar Skull: A Dio de los Muertos Musical

SUGAR SKULL! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure is a vibrant touring bilingual/bicultural musical created especially for young audiences and families. Using authentic regional music and dance from across Mexico, this lively production introduces audiences to the colorful traditions, rhythms, and stories of Día de Muertos, one of Mexico’s most beloved cultural celebrations.

At the heart of the show is twelve-year-old Vita Flores, a spirited girl who thinks her family has gone “loco” preparing for a celebration to honor deceased loved ones. “Why throw a party for the dead?” she wonders. But everything changes when a candy skeleton suddenly springs to life right before her eyes. This mischievous yet charming character—known as Sugar Skull—becomes Vita’s guide on a magical journey that reveals the true meaning of Día de Muertos.

Together, Vita and Sugar Skull travel through an enchanting world of music, dance, and folklore. They join ancient ancestors in a joyous…