Tocani - Festival Dia de Muertos MTL 2025
Immerse yourself in the vibrant 'Tocani' festival, a celebration of Indigenous roots and contemporary artistry. This unique event features five artists from the Americas, blending pre-Hispanic traditions with music, dance, theater, poetry, and visual arts. Experience performances that fuse ancestral rhythms with modern urban narratives, utilizing traditional instruments.
What to Expect
Fusion of pre-Hispanic traditions and contemporary arts
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Luis Rojas
- Guillermo López
- Alfonso Galicia
- Jesús Mora
- Camilo Giraldo
Organizer
Ville de Montréal
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Cultural exploration and artistic immersion
Vibe
Artistic, cultural, immersive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Yes
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a few minutes early to secure a good spot, as seating may be limited for this unique performance.
- Consider public transportation or carpooling, as parking near the venue might be challenging.
- Familiarize yourself with the artists' backgrounds to gain a deeper appreciation for their fusion of traditions.
- Check the venue's website for any specific COVID-19 protocols or recommendations before your visit.
- Be prepared for an immersive experience that engages multiple senses, from music to visual arts.
Special Events & Promotions
- Presented as part of the Festival Dia de muertos MTL 2025
- Presented in collaboration with PAAL
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of 'Tocani'?
The name 'Tocani' comes from Nahuatl and means 'he who plants the seed.'
What kind of instruments does Tocani use?
They utilize traditional instruments such as the huēhuētl, teponaztli, ocarina, and marimba de chonta, often crafted by the members themselves.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is presented as suitable for all ages, offering a rich cultural experience.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through their ticketing partner at the provided link.
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance is scheduled for one hour.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.