# Inside Alfredo Olivas’ First Día de Muertos Festival With Julión Álvarez, Edén Muñoz & More

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/inside-alfredo-olivas-first-dia-de-muertos-festival-with-julion-alvarez-eden-munoz-more/
- Published: 2026-11-02T19:34:03+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-02T20:34:58+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/lists/dia-de-muertos-festival-alfredo-olivas-best-performances/
- Topics: Americas, World

## Key points

- Alfredo Olivas launched a Día de Muertos festival in Guadalajara.
- The event brought together regional Mexican music stars.
- Candlelit tributes and shared performances marked the night.

## Summary

Alfredo Olivas held the first Ánimas Que Sí Amanezca festival in Guadalajara, bringing together major regional Mexican acts for a Día de Muertos celebration. The event combined live music with candlelit altars, giant Catrina figures and phone stations designed to help visitors remember departed loved ones.

The festivities ran from Sunday afternoon, 1 November, into the early hours of Monday, 2 November. Performers included Los Ángeles Azules, Moy Bobadilla, Duelo and La Firma’s Louie Padilla; Olivas also shared the stage with Julión Álvarez and Edén Muñoz. At midnight, Olivas asked the crowd to switch on their phone lights as a welcome to those being honoured, and the three stars closed the night with a run of well-known songs.

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