Albuquerque Journal

Traditiona­l baile to be held Saturday

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Crack some eggshells over people’s heads and participat­e in other traditiona­l dances with the Baile de los Cascarones.

The 77th annual event will be held 7-11 p.m. Saturday at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center. Tickets are $15 per couple, $10 per person and $2 for kids 6-18, available at the door.

The baile to celebrate Easter and the end of Lent is presented by La Sociedad Folklórica, a nonprofit group dedicated to collecting, preserving and passing on knowledge of the customs of the Spanish ancestors of those who settled in New Mexico.

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