by Terry Grieve | Jun 13, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By The Center for the Arts – YubaNet.com – Photo Not Credited. Grass Valley, California. May 17, 2019 – The Center for the Arts recently announced that Mexican American songstress Lila Downs will close out the 23rd Annual California WorldFest in Grass...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 13, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Erwin Recinos – LATaco.com – Photo: Erwin Recinos. The Tweedy Mile Association put together a stunning collection of classic cars and lowriders at South Gate Park. The annual Azalea Classic Car Show last month featured everything from classic 50s era...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 13, 2019 | Culture, Publications | 0 Comments
By Cristina Arreola – Bustle.com – Photo: Courtesy Of Tyler Everett. Photo: Kali Fajardo-Anstine When Kali Fajardo-Anstine learned that Julia Alvarez had endorsed her debut short story collection, Sabrina & Corina, her knees buckled. A few days later,...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 12, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Tim Bernsau – Hotrod.com – Photo: Chuck Vranas. When we arrived at Cobo Center, in Detroit, Michigan, the show was still a day and a half from opening to the public, and the cavernous main hall looked pretty empty. A few vehicles were being unloaded off...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 12, 2019 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Molly Glentzer – HoustonChronicle.com – Photo: Melissa Richardson Banks. Photo: Cheech Marin, left, with art dealer Nicole Longnecker and Bryan Scrivner at Nicole Longnecker Gallery. Cheech Marin got a few laughs in Houston, Texas, earlier this month,...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 12, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Richard Chang – VoiceOfOC.org – Image Courtesy Of Muzeo. Image: “If La Virgen Returned,” a 2009 spray paint and acrylic on paper by Pablo Andrés Cristi. “Papel Chicano Dos” represents the second time Cheech Marin’s Chicano art collection —...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 11, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Jonathan Shikes – Westword.com – Photo: Raices Brewing. Photo: The owners of Raices Brewing, Jose Beteta (pictured here) and Tamil Maldonado, are organizing Suave Fest. The Boulder-based Brewers Association awarded Raices Brewing one of its six...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 11, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, History | 0 Comments
By Jeff Niesel – CleveScene.com – Image Not Credited. The folks at Festival Latino Internacional, in Cleveland, Ohio, have just announced that Taste of Cultura, a Latino Makers Exposition, will take place from July 18 through July 21 at the Michael Zone...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 11, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Murals | 0 Comments
By Neal Rentz – TheExaminerNews.com – Photo: Neal Rentz. Photo: North White Plains resident Genaro Dominguez, owner of Sundance Kitchen and Cantina stands in front of a mural about Mexico painted for his restaurant. There are many restaurants in White...
