by Terry Grieve | Dec 16, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Kelly Dearmore – DallasNews.com – Photo Not Credited. Although El Paso-born chef Aarón Sánchez has been seen regularly on a variety of food-focused television shows, perhaps most notably as host of the Cooking Channel’s Taco Trip and as a judge on Food...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 13, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Julyssa Lopez – TheGuardian.com – Image: Selena drawing.jpg – Wikimedia Commons – commons.wikimedia.org. On a sticky Sunday in August, more than 5,000 people are standing through sporadic torrents of rain to attend a free outdoor concert in...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 13, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Bryan Boes – SpectrumLocalNews.com – Video Capture: Spectrum News. San Antonio, Texas – For the last four years, two formerly vacant lots along New Braunfels Avenue have been transformed into a community garden feeding underserved areas in San Antonio....
by Terry Grieve | Dec 13, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Kathy McDonald – LosFelizLedger.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Eastside Eye: Artist Richard Duardo. When a dynamic and vital artist dies, we mourn what could have been as their creative output is stopped mid-sentence, mid-brushstroke or mid-print. For...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 12, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Elaine D. Briseño | Journal Staff Writer – ABQJournal.com – Photo: Adolphe Pierre-Louis | Albuquerque Journal. Photo: Chelsea Arellano and her father, Aaron Arellano, admire a 1947 Delivery, part of the temporary lowrider exhibit at the Albuquerque...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 12, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Rick Nathanson | Journal Staff Writer – ABQJournal.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Mari-Luci Jaramillo, First Hispanic Woman Ambassador. Albuquerque, New Mexico — From her humble and impoverished upbringing in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Mari-Luci Jaramillo...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 12, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Dave Kunz – ABC7.com – Video Capture: ABC 7. Los Angeles, California (KABC) — The early birds flocked in to look at cars, sit in cars, and check things out when the L.A. Auto Show opened its doors Friday. “We came on the first day five years...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 10, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Sean Murray – HotCars.com – Photo: Barcroft Cars. Meet the 1958 Chevrolet Impala lowrider that has well over 600 custom parts. It has engraved components covering almost every square inch of it and has a custom paint job worthy of its own gallery. We...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 10, 2019 | Culture, Music, Plays | 0 Comments
By Brian Seibert – NewYorker.com – Illustration: Daiana Ruiz. Founded almost fifty years ago, Ballet Hispánico doesn’t look its age. Eduardo Vilaro, its artistic director for the past decade, has been keeping the troupe up to date, encouraging contemporary...