Halvor Olsen Luis Fernando Amaya Beskrivelse: Los Dos er en duo som spiller den tradisjonelle musikksjangeren «son jarocho» fra Veracruz, Mexico. Har du hørt «La Bamba» før? Det er opprinnelig en son jarocho-sang! Denne 300 år gamle folkemusikken ble svært populær utenfor Veracruz’ grenser i både nasjonale og internasjonale storbyer på 30- og 40-tallet. Sjangeren […]
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The Storyteller
It's thrilling to hear that Alejo, a versatile and multi-talented artist, will be gracing Xibalba as a history teller. His ability to captivate audiences, especially children, with his storytelling talents is sure to create an engaging and enriching experience for all attendees. What's even more exciting is the news that Alejo's stories will now be […]
Cattleya
Welcome to the Cattleya dancing group at Xibalba 2023! It's fantastic to have this talented group join the event once again. Their performance of the Colombian traditional dance "La danza del Garabato," depicting the battle between life and death, is a captivating addition to the festival's cultural tapestry. The charm and artistry that Cattleya brings […]
El Presi Roberto
It's wonderful to hear about Roberto's significant role within MEXperience as a fundamental member known by the nickname "Nuestro Presi." His multifaceted artistic talents, whether through recitation, singing, playing the guitar, hosting, or visual arts, have certainly contributed to creating a positive and vibrant atmosphere within the community. His involvement as a Host, Performer, and […]
Sami's view
Sámi people are indigenous of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Russia. We are as diverse as any group. In Sámi culture the dead are with us, we carry them with us through stories, yoik, and in our clothing, our gákti. They are in the landscape and visit us in our dreams. We feel them supporting us in […]
Carpe Diem
Carpe diem er ei flamenco danseforestilling med levende musikk, full av mystikk og flamenco-temperament i herleg samanblanding med flamenco tradisjonell og "ida y vuelta" tonar fra Mexico.Inspirert av den forkolumbiske Náhuatl-kulturen fra Mexico, og deres syn pà livssyklusen som en essensiell del av verden.Opplev denne vakre forestillingen som feirer solve livet.Forestillinga er en hyllest til […]
Lina
The welcome for Lina to Xibalba 2023 is filled with excitement and anticipation. Her role in building a cultural bridge from Colombia to the Oslo Altar is truly remarkable, connecting diverse traditions and making the celebration even more enriching. Lina's dedication to making the audience remember the Chilean poet Fernando Alfonso Rodriguez through the character […]
Tommy
Tommy's consistent support and multifaceted contributions to the Xibalba celebration are truly commendable. As a pillar foundation of MEXperience, he has played a vital role in making the event what it is today. His ability to constantly surprise with a wide range of skills, whether it's managing, culinary talents, or visual artistry, adds depth and […]
Valerio
Valerio's role as the musical director of Xibalba for the past three years is undoubtedly a significant contribution to the event's success. His dedication and passion for his work are sure to resonate through every instrument and melody he orchestrates, creating a memorable and captivating musical experience. Furthermore, Valerio's role as the musical director of […]
Edgar
Edgar's role as the male voice of the Mariachi Sol de Oslo and his unique voice are clearly something special and cherished by all who have the pleasure of listening to his performances. It's heartening to know that his talent shines brightly in any project he's a part of, promising a fantastic show every time. […]
Bellali
Bellali's artistic credentials are truly outstanding, both as a performer and a producer. Her remarkable dedication to her craft and the growth of her various artistic projects over time is a testament to her passion and commitment. Her ability to deliver herself fully in every one of her shows as a dancer reflects her dedication […]
Lida
Lida's presence at Xibalba is truly something to be thankful for every year. Her remarkable dancing and performance skills, coupled with her professionalism and virtuosity, undoubtedly make her an outstanding artist. What truly stands out is her charming demeanor and that ever-present smile. Her infectious positivity and radiant personality must create a warm and welcoming […]
Kumbia Kids
The anticipation for Kumbia Kids' powerful performance at Xibalba 2023 must be incredibly high. It's exciting to hear that these talented young performers are improving with each presentation, bringing even more energy and good vibes to the stage. Their ability to get everybody dancing is a testament to their talent and the infectious energy they […]
Viva Mexico
It's wonderful to hear about Viva Mexico and the Becerras Family's continued support for Xibalba. Hilde's culinary talents must be a true culinary delight that takes attendees on a flavorful journey to Mexico. Moreover, the addition of Noah, the new generation, who brings charisma, singing, and dancing performances to the celebration, adds an exciting new […]
Xavier
Xavier's continued participation in Xibalba is a testament to his remarkable artistic contributions to the event. With two previous appearances, he has become a cherished and integral part of the celebration. His artistic street performances, combined with his powerful voice, must be truly captivating. Xavier's ability to convey deep emotions through his lyrics, music, and […]
Lucho
Lucho's recurring presence at Xibalba celebrations is of great significance. The connection between his ancestors and the Aztec god Xolotl is a fascinating and historically rich association. It speaks to the deep-rooted cultural ties and shared histories that have endured over time. Xolotl, in Aztec mythology, was often associated with transformation and guiding souls to […]
Bruna
Bruna's role in Xibalba, particularly her connection to the theme of remembering the missing ones, is truly remarkable. It's heartwarming to hear that in 2023, she will be paying tribute to the legendary Brazilian singer Gal Costa through her performance. This act of remembrance not only celebrates the life and work of Gal Costa but […]
Claudette
Claudette's long-standing commitment to Xibalba is truly commendable. Her passion and dedication to the celebration have undoubtedly contributed to its success. Her dancing skills, which evoke warm sensations, must be a captivating sight for all who witness her performances. It's evident that Claudette approaches her role with professionalism and care, especially when interpreting the Aztec […]
El Pepe
It sounds like El Pepe is a cherished and integral part of the Xibalba tradition in Oslo, contributing his talents to honor the gods and remember important figures like Juan Gabriel. His dedication to characterizing the god Mictlantecuhtli and his ability to evoke the spirit of Pedro Infante with his voice and charisma, as well […]
Merce
La humanidad fue creada en el centro de la tierra. Decidieron los dioses que luego partirían hacia el plano terrenal y, desde ahí, a los cuatro puntos cardinales. Merce tejerá esta historia para contarnos de los hijos de la tierra que caminaron el mundo hasta los paisajes más sorprendentes e inesperados. Mercedes Alvarado es escritora […]
Edens Kaker
It's delightful to hear about Eden's Kaker's contribution to Xibalba 2023, and it's evident that her culinary skills and artistic talent are greatly appreciated. Culinary arts are a significant aspect of cultural celebrations, and it sounds like Eden's creations are not only visually stunning but also promise to be delicious. The anticipation of tasting her […]
Paty
Her name is Patricia Morales and it's truly heartwarming to hear about her contribution to your Xibalba celebration and how her natural virtuosity and beautiful voice help create a meaningful and emotional atmosphere for remembering loved ones who are no longer with you. Music has a remarkable way of connecting people and evoking a wide […]
Xibalba 2022
Last year we had our Xibalba 2022 celebration with: 2022 cast. And the program: 2022 program. And here you can find our 2022 gallery. It's wonderful to hear that Xibalba 2022 was a lovely celebration, and your expression of gratitude is a thoughtful way to acknowledge the efforts of all those who contributed to making […]
Mariachi Sol de Oslo
It's wonderful to hear that Mariachi Sol De Mexico will once again be a central part of your Xibalba celebration in 2023, bringing the Mexican roots and powerful performances to the event. It's especially touching that they'll be paying tribute to gone but never forgotten artists, keeping their legacy alive through their music. The inclusion […]
Lucía Diaz Del Castillo
It's wonderful to hear that Lucia, a renowned Mexican artist dedicated to preserving traditional cultural practices, will be creating this year's altar in Xibalba for 2023. Lucia's artistic talent and commitment to her heritage will undoubtedly bring a unique and meaningful perspective to the altar, making it a special and memorable part of the event. […]
Carmen Mora
I It is wonderful to hear about Carmen Mora's consistent and significant participation in the Day of the Dead celebrations over the past fourteen years. Her educated and emotive voice, which conveys a variety of emotions, has undoubtedly contributed to the depth and resonance of the festival experience. The Xibalba Day of the Dead Festival […]