Day of the Dead Evening with Gael Garcia, Angela Aguilar, Jessica Alba and more

he Photographer and cultural curator Carlos Eric Lopezheld its annual evening Day of the Deadwhich has been carried out for three years as a tribute to the culture and traditions of Latin America.

Night in Hollywood Forever Cemetery It was full of celebrities, some of the most representative of Mexican culture today. actor gael garcia, He received the inaugural Vida y Legado Award, in recognition of his work as a translator and producer of decently represented Latino stories.

I am a proud advocate of our complex and deep culture and heritage, especially since there are many Mexicans within Mexico. It is a huge responsibility to tell our stories with the depth, care and complexity they deserve. Upon receiving the medal, Garcia said: “I would like to remind you that in every generous and good deed we do in life, we are in constant dialogue with our ancestors and our traditions.”

In addition, the celebration was attended by personalities such as Jessica Alba, Nicole Richie, Lily PonsDesigner Willy Chavarria and actress Xochitl Gomez. Tonight’s musical number was performed by Singer Angela Aguilar. In addition to the traditional elements of the celebration, such as the Caterina procession and performances, attendees were able to enjoy dinner prepared by the Mexican chef, Enrique Olveracreated by Damien’s Restaurant in Los Angeles.

Check out some memorable moments from this here. Celebrating the Day of the Dead.