Oliverso — The Ballet, with the Amity Trio

Oliverso — The Ballet, with the Amity Trio

Vivian Auditorium, Whitewater Hall — Indiana University East (map)

Space pirate Olive travels across the galaxy in search of a new home where tolerance and respect come first. Along the way, the audience discovers the origins of the universe, the creation of the planets, and the challenges of understanding one another across different languages and customs.

Music by Nur Slim, performed by the Amity Trio with IU Ballet students. Free admission.

More information: events.iu.edu/east

Ofrenda Sonora — Animalezas Sonoras at the Feria de las Calacas

Ofrenda Sonora — Animalezas Sonoras at the Feria de las Calacas

Centro Nacional de las Artes (Cenart), Áreas Verdes (map)

A small listening ceremony that blends tradition and play, where sounds become a way to remember, to call, and to celebrate life. A music workshop by Nur Slim for babies and children ages 0 to 5, part of the XXVI Feria de las Calacas by Alas y Raíces, celebrating Day of the Dead.

Sessions: Saturday, October 31 — 12:00, 13:00, and 14:00 h. Sunday, November 1 — 14:00, 15:00, and 16:00 h.

Free admission. Limited to 15 participants per session.

Una pequeña ceremonia de escucha para bebés, niñas y niños de 0 a 5 años. Entrada libre, cupo limitado a 15 participantes por sesión.

More information: mexicoescultura.com/actividad/340420/ofrenda-sonora.html

Mexicapan — World Premiere by the Tucson Guitar Society Orchestra

Mexicapan — World Premiere by the Tucson Guitar Society Orchestra

Holsclaw Hall, Fred Fox School of Music (map)

World premiere of Mexicapan, a new work for guitar orchestra by Nur Slim, written for the Tucson Guitar Society Orchestra.

Holsclaw Hall, Fred Fox School of Music, University of Arizona, Tucson.