Community + Entertainment Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 10, 2009
Actors, film directors and arts supporters gathered at the Indio Performing Arts Center on Monday to announce the lineup of the inaugural Coachella Valley Latino International Film Festival. – Dec. 4-6, will coincide with the 18th Annual Indio International Tamale Festival
November 5, 2009
This week’s Latin picks, Nov. 4-10 – NYC
October 5, 2009
Actress Ruby Nelda Perez returns to Jump-Start Theater in November in a new play by Rodrigo Duarte-Clark titled “El Fin del Mundo Motel.” – San Antonio
September 30, 2009
Latin Events, Sept. 30-Oct. 6 in NYC
September 21, 2009
Linda Ronstadt embraces San Jose’s culture, community
September 17, 2009
Statue Honoring ‘Los Temerarios’ in New Jersey has Residents [and This Blogger] Very Upset
August 18, 2009
A Q& A with Ed Morales about documentary “Whose Barrio?” covering the gentrification or the selling of NYC’s Spanish Harlem, El Barrio
March 11, 2009
MTV’s ‘I’m a Nuyorican’ not getting El Barrio love – has only managed to spark a lot of drama.
December 5, 2008
La exhibición de una película sobre Ernesto “Che” Guevara, protagonizada por el puertorriqueño Benicio Del Toro generó polémica y protestas en Miami, la capital del exilio cubano por considerarla una afrenta.
The Conga Room at L.A. Live is thinking big
December 3, 2008
Chamber asking locals for patience with Mexican shoppers – Laredo, Texas
November 18, 2008
The Palms West Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its second Salsa Fest. This year’s event is featuring some big names in the Hispanic community: Colombia-based Sonora Carruseles, famous for their Afro-Caribbean rhythms; Tito Rojas, a.k.a. “El Gallo,” a salsa singer and bandleader; and Grammy-nominated artist Eddie Santiago, a salsa singer from Puerto Rico
November 17, 2008
A street in Doral will be named after Venezuelan singer and actor Jose Luis Rodriguez. A portion of Northwest 107th Avenue will be co-designated as “Jose Luis Rodriguez El Puma Avenue” in honor of the actor.
October 27, 2008
A fight broke out in the middle of a crowd of 40,000 people at the Calle Orange Festival Saturday night. It was supposed to be a family event to celebrate Hispanic heritage, but things got so out of hand that promoters decided to cancel the main performer. – Orlando, Florida
September 22, 2008
Latino American Idol contest big draw at festival in Des Moines
August 20, 2008
Chicago’s Puerto Rican Story to Debut on WTTW11 – New local documentary chronicles the Puerto Rican experience in Chicago
July 28, 2008
A larger-than-life Gene Autry cradles a guitar and croons alongside his faithful horse Champion. But beneath the bronze singing cowboy at the Autry National Center of the American West each Thursday rages some of the hottest salsa in Los Angeles.
July 13, 2008
Film shows fight over El Paso conquistador statue
June 19, 2008
Houston’s 1st bullfight in 20 years won’t draw blood
June 12, 2008
Durham Latino Festival; Grupo Fantasma – North Carolina
¡Viva Mexico! – Ranchero Nights brings out the dancing shoes and cowboy boots – Chico, California
June 10, 2008
Circus enjoyable — en espanol – Performers in big purple tents cater to Hispanics – Salt Lake City
June 9, 2008
Festival Latino adds admission – Organizers cut hours, land major concert (Los Huracanes del Norte and Lucero Terrazas) – Columbus, Ohio
May 12, 2008
Miami Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Latin Star Studded FedEx/St. Jude Gala
May 6, 2008
Dallas’ Latino Cultural Center announces summer movie lineup
April 25, 2008
FiestaCaliente.com * Miller Lite * Cabo Wabo Tequila – A New Jersey music & fashion extravaganza that focuses on a range of undiscovered designers and models while transcending unique style and class onto the runway
November 30, 2007
‘Bee Movie’ to be shown in Spanish on Saturday – Pea Ridge, Arkansas
August 28, 2007
Julio Voltio & Residente Protest Against The Police in Puerto Rico
August 21, 2007
Public Spanish channel won’t air where many Hispanics live – Maryland
July 23, 2007
Hispanic fest ends 4-day run- Boston
July 18, 2007
Hispanic Festival cancelled; Parade still a go – Puerto Rican Friendly Days – Cleveland, Ohio
June 14, 2007
Latin Cultural celebration to flood riverfront – Columbus
June 11, 2007
Showing Boricua pride – Thousands flock to 50th Puerto Rican Day Parade, but barricades, security break up flow of marchers, floats – New York City
May 13, 2007
Cleveland’s Puerto Rican Parade & Latino Fest Changes Dates & Location (2007)
April 18, 2007
Latin-American Festival brings health, hospitality – Collier County, Florida