Art y Culture + San Antonio Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 23, 2009

San Antonio’s Museo Alameda in financial straits

November 16, 2009

15th annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza in San Antonio – more than 1,000 professional & student musicians participating – 8-day festival of mariachi competitions, workshops, presentations, serenades & concerts attracts more than 15,000 visitors annually.

October 9, 2009

Clear your weekend: ‘La Gloria’ to dazzle with music, film, art, poetry and fashion – San Antonio

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 29, 2009

Angela de Hoyos, grande dame of Chicano poetry, dies in San Antonio

September 28, 2009

Noted Hispanic authors read works for Texas Public Radio’s “Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story”

September 9, 2009

Meet ‘Confetti Girl’ author Diana Lopez Sept. 15 at the Twig – San Antonio

September 8, 2009

San Antonio’s Gallista Gallery and seven of its prominent Latino and Latina artists are being recognized with a two-DVD set

September 4, 2009

At Casa Margarita, FotoSeptiembre is all about legs, Italian legs – Photographer Gloria Garcia

August 20, 2009

Office of Cultural Affairs’ Artist of the Month for San Antonio – writer, producer and artist Victor Payan

June 25, 2009

Museo Alameda’s exhibit explores influence of Latinos on American music

December 18, 2008

University of Texas at San Antonio’s English department emphasizing cross-cultural identity – emphasis on transnational and cross cultural studies is only seven years old and is already turning out U.S. Latino literature experts such as Patricia Trujillo and June Pedraza who have had personal experiences with these issues.

December 5, 2008

Ricardo Romo, president of the University of Texas at San Antonio, has been appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on a 23-member commission charged with exploring options for creating a national museum dedicated to American Latinos.

December 2, 2008

Exhibit explores, celebrates African presence in Mexico – The African Presence in México: From Yanga to the Present,” a traveling exhibition currently at the Museo Alameda – San Antonio

September 22, 2008

Best-selling writer Victor Villaseñor, author of “Rain of Gold” and the Pulitzer Prize-nominee “Burro Genius,” will be in San Antonio Monday.

August 17, 2008

San Antonio artist Kathy Sosa’s artwork to get TV viewership

August 7, 2008

AT&T contributes $100,000 to Museo Alameda – San Antonio

August 3, 2008

Museo Alameda Opens Escultura Social: A New Generation of Art from Mexico City Exhibition is Second Phase of Blockbuster Presentation, “Mexico at the Museo” – San Antonio

July 21, 2008

A visit with artist Cesar Martinez

May 29, 2008

UTSA, Blue Star host ‘Latina Voices’ panel May 29 – University of Texas at San Antonio

May 22, 2008

Interview with San Antonio performer Anna De Luna about her upcoming one-woman show ¿Chicana Atheist?

Museo Alameda is assembling collection of Mexican art in San Antonio

April 24, 2008

Esperanza’s anti-Fiesta in San Antonio

March 24, 2008

UTSA presents multimedia works of Latina artists – University of Texas at San Antonio

January 15, 2008

“Queen of Salsa” items bring Celia Cruz exhibit to life – San Antonio

December 6, 2007

San Antonio museum inspires N.Y. designer’s commissioned pieces – Marisol Deluna

October 4, 2007

San Antonio offers view of Spanish past and present

September 24, 2007

Mexico Center cohosts Cinemate Latin Film series – University of Texas at San Antonio

May 31, 2007

Museum Displays Hispanic Culture – PBS video of the new Museo Alameda in San Antonio from the Jim Lehrer Hour (something you should watch)

May 24, 2007

Blockbuster Botero Exhibition to Visit San Antonio, Inspiring Community Celebration

May 23, 2007

Puppeteer spreads his craft to the young – Richard Diaz & Perpetual Puppets Production and Design

May 22, 2007

Museo Alameda director moves on – San Antonio

April 12, 2007

Largest Latino Museum Opens in San Antonio, Texas

April 5, 2007

Latino arts center president resigns – San Antonio

March 28, 2007

I am Mujer – CineMujer Film Festival – San Antonio