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Zozobra (also known as Old Man Gloom and sometimes branded as Will Shuster's Zozobra) is a giant marionette effigy constructed of wood, wire and cotton cloth that is built and burned on the Friday of Labor Day weekend prior to the annual Fiestas de Santa Fe in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It stands 50 ft 6 in (15.39 m) high.
Since 1926, Zozobra has been burned publicly as part of (or before) the annual Santa Fe Fiestas. In 1964, Shuster transferred sponsorship of the event and rights to Zozobra's image to the Kiwanis ...
The burning of Zozobra at fiesta. The start of Fiestas is marked by the beginning of the Novena masses, which start during the Knighting and Coronation of Don Diego de Vargas and La Reina de Santa Fe in which a procession which takes La Conquistadora from the Cathedral Basilica to the Rosario Chapel, at Rosario Cemetery in Santa Fe.
Apr. 13—Move over, Taylor Swift: The hottest event in Santa Fe this year is the 100th burning of Zozobra. While the event is not selling out quite as quickly as Swift's Eras Tour, as of Friday ...
The New Mexico History Museum offers a deep exploration of Old Man Gloom's history in a new exhibition, Zozobra: The Fire That Never Goes Out, which runs through September 2025 (nmhistorymuseum ...
Film festivals in New Mexico (6 P) M. ... Fiestas de Santa Fe; G. ... Tortugas Pueblo Fiesta of Our Lady of Guadalupe; Z. Zozobra
Appreciating an early Thursday afternoon on the Plaza, Helen and James McCormack said they were visiting Santa Fe from Williamsburg, Va., for the 100th burning of Zozobra.
Michaels-Moore currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. [3] He is the first opera singer to provide the voice of Zozobra when he performed the role of old man gloom for the 96th Burning of Zozobra on 4 September 2020.