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Lila Downs - Dia de Muertos

Lila Downs - Dia de Muertos

Thursday, October 29, 2026
Balboa Theatre · San Diego
Music
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About this event

Music / World / World. Starts 7:30 PM. Celebrate Día de Muertos with internationally acclaimed, GRAMMY®- and Latin GRAMMY®-winning Mexican American artist Lila Downs in an unforgettable live performance. Renowned for her commanding voice, bold artistry, and magnetic stage presence, Downs is joined by her exceptional band for a powerful program of original works and beloved traditional songs. Singing in Spanish, English, and the Indigenous languages of her native Oaxaca, she honors and elevates the rich cultural traditions of Mexico with authenticity and emotional depth. This is a vibrant, deeply moving celebration of Día de Muertos - where memory, heritage, and music come together in a performance that is both reverent and electrifying.

Lila Downs - Dia de Muertos is a music event at Balboa Theatre in the San Diego area, held on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Event Beast lists it with the date, venue and a link to the official page so you can decide whether it belongs in your plans.

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Event facts

Event
Lila Downs - Dia de Muertos
Date
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Venue
Balboa Theatre
Area
San Diego
Category
Music

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Thursday, October 29, 2026. Check the official page for door and start times, which can change.

Where is it?

Balboa Theatre, in the San Diego area.

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