Blogante Entertainment + Texas Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
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.
November 10, 2009
San Antonio Opera presents Jose Feliciano
November 9, 2009
2nd annual San Antonio Latino Music Festival rules Main Plaza with variety
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 28, 2009
Que Bajo Bringing a Tropical Party to Austin, Texas
September 24, 2009
Local theaters feature films of indie Hispanic directors – San Antonio
September 1, 2009
Longtime singer/songwriter Jorge Alejandro takes a look back at his 25-year career with an all-star bash at the Cadillac Bar on Sept. 10 – San Antonio
Robert Rodríguez filma “campaña política” en Austin – filmación de “Machete”, una cinta de acción de Robert Rodríguez protagonizada por Robert De Niro.
August 27, 2009
Vicki Carr returns to El Paso, the city she was born in, for benefit performance – concert is being produced by Wise Latina Entertainment
August 21, 2009
Thrifty Car Sales commercial puts Texarican on music map – El Paso rapper Texarican (real name: Wally Suarez)
July 14, 2009
In most places, an artist of Akon’s stature would have no problem headlining a show with Miami rapper Pitbull. But this isn’t most places. So in a rather unusual switch, Akon chose to open Friday’s show with Pitbull at the Don Haskins Center
July 13, 2009
Tony Romo broke up with Jessica Simpson on Thursday, the night before her 29th birthday
July 9, 2009
“Premios Texas,” the Austin-based Latin music awards celebration, will be broadcast nationally on the Galavisiòn Spanish-language cable network, producers announced
June 16, 2009
Award-winning Tejano music legends Little Joe y La Familia will record a live album and video during a concert July 17 at the historic Plaza Theatre. The show, billed as Tejano Legends IV, will help commemorate Little Joe Hernandez’s 50th anniversary as a Texas singer-musician and entertainer. – El Paso
June 5, 2009
What do you call a Texas-bred Latina lesbian punk girl-band with a radio-ready pop sound? We call it Girl in a Coma
May 31, 2009
The second annual Pachanga Latin Music Festival features three stages, two languages, 20 bands, a dozen genres and one lively party celebrating the diversity of Latin music and culture.
May 29, 2009
Pachanga Fest 101: Adrian Quesada’s Latin music for dummies – Austin
March 23, 2009
Austin’s Del Castillo kicks up Latin flavor on upcoming fourth album
March 16, 2009
There were tears. There was laughter and much more applause as hundreds of well-wishers packed Life Church in far East El Paso on Sunday night to join Maria Ruiz, her husband and two children to watch the episode of ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” that featured them.
March 10, 2009
‘Trail of Tejano Legends’ leads to Hispanic music history – Austin
January 21, 2009
29th Annual Tejano Music Awards Kicks Off With Mega Pre-Celebration!
The day after the Ruiz family was welcomed into their dream home, courtesy of ABC’s “Extreme Make over: Home Edition,” their excitement was still strong but tempered by personal tragedy. While the Ruiz family was on an all-expenses-paid vacation to the Bahamas, courtesy of the TV show, Jesus Ruiz Sr.’s mother died in Juárez.
Monterrey en el South by Southwest 2009
December 23, 2008
Mexican comedian Eugenio Derbez has been named as Mr. Amigo for Brownsville’s 2009 Charro Days
December 18, 2008
Reggaetón’s Daddy Yankee honored during San Antonio visit
December 5, 2008
Latino Music Superstar Daddy Yankee Honored by Museo Alameda and City of San Antonio
November 14, 2008
Latin Grammys: Artists party at House of Blues
October 2, 2008
SECOND ANNUAL EVA’S HEROES CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT – Post-Tournament Fashion Show to be hosted by Mario Lopez – San Antonio, October 18, 2008
September 15, 2008
Carlos Mencia’s seriously funny at Coliseum – El Paso
September 12, 2008
San Antonio’s Tex-Mex singer Jay Perez will be participating in the Dallas Cowboys Monday Night Football pre-game show in Dallas
September 3, 2008
San Antonio Latino Music Festival schedule released
August 19, 2008
GLORIA ESTEFAN TO BE HONORED AS 2008 LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY PERSON OF THE YEAR Star-Studded Concert And Tribute Dinner To Be Held During Latin GRAMMY® Week On Nov. 12 In Houston
August 17, 2008
Impressive Alejandro Fernández delivers winning show – El Paso
A little bit country, a little bit rock ‘n’ roll but pure Tejano – Tony Guerrero
August 7, 2008
Ruben Ramos, Michael Salgado, Roberto Pulido, Garcia Brothers, and Jay Perez will be among the top Tejano artists participating in the 2008 Dodge Ram Tejano Music National Convention scheduled Aug. 15-17 in Dallas,Texas.
August 6, 2008
Univision Radio private concert with Alejandro Fernandez in San Antonio
July 23, 2008
CELEBRITIES MAKE WAY TO SAN ANTONIO FOR FIRST ANNUAL TONY & EVA PARKER CELEBRITY CASINO NIGHT – Hollywood, Local Celebrities Join Together in San Antonio to Support Eva’s Heroes
July 16, 2008
Viene Luis Miguel a Laredo – Texas
July 13, 2008
Filmmakers deliver story of ‘Conquistador’ to PBS series – Cristina Ibarra
June 30, 2008
Latino Life Blog – Mural to celebrate San Antonio’s musical legends
Los Palominos to tagteam with Grupo Stampede in San Marcos – Texas
June 26, 2008
Raider of the lost archives – Ramon Hernandez squeezes a history of Latino music into his apartment – San Antonio
June 25, 2008
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) taps Hispanic Chamber CEO as Alumnus of the Year – A.J. Rodriguez
June 24, 2008
Univision announces nominations for fourth annual “Premios De Texas”
June 23, 2008
Meet Myrka Dellanos at Rooms To Go – Arlington, Texas
June 17, 2008
Austin Tejano Music Coalition E-News Volume 1 Number 1
June 2, 2008
Documentary Brings Tejano Culture to Festival Circuit – Playwright Celeste Angela Estrada channels her ancestors through her brother in the new documentary “Tortilla Heaven: Behind the Masa” at the 30th Annual CineFestival en San Antonio
May 29, 2008
Latino tribute show debuts – Producer hopes the high-energy song and dance routine will resonate with Hispanics – “Superstars Latinos,” at Dallas Events Center in Texas Station
May 28, 2008
El Paso band goes for the glory on SiTV show – Low Luster League
April 15, 2008
MANU CHAO TO RELEASE ‘POLITIK KILLS’ REMIX EP DIGITALLY NEXT WEEK; CO-HEADLINING DATES ANNOUNCED FOR OUTSIDE LANDS AND AUSTIN CITY LIMITS FESTIVALS
April 8, 2008
Prominent Mexican director plans movie in Juárez – Carlos Carrera
The Latin Recording Academy(R), Univision Network, and Mayor Bill White Announce That for the First Time Houston Will Be the Host City of the 9th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards
Latin Grammys show will be held in Houston for first time | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle
April 2, 2008
Songwriter/producer Ramon Gonzalez-Mora to present at Billboard LMA conf
Documentary follows Mexican couple’s pursuit of American Dream – Intimidad
March 26, 2008
Tejano star’s fans praying for his recovery in Waco, beyond – Emilio Navaira
March 24, 2008
Emilio Navaira’s fans pray for his recovery
March 11, 2008
SXSW showcases heating up w/ Latin alt, cumbia fusion groups
Alternative Latin music takes SXSW stage
SXSW panel: Latino cinema knows no boundaries
March 9, 2008
Lots of bands from Mexico playing at this year’s SXSW
February 28, 2008
Latin Notes: Timbiriche stops in San Antonio on tour
February 27, 2008
Comedian George Lopez Coming to Valley for Obama – Texas
February 25, 2008
Dallas lures Tejano music convention
February 18, 2008
Pitbull Injured by Rabid Fan
Dems trot out Hispanic celebrities to boost campaigns – Texas
February 13, 2008
Latin Notes: Los Tigres fire up fans at AT&T Center – San Antonio
28th Annual Tejano Music Awards Show to Honor and Recognize the Best in Tejano Music
January 31, 2008
Voting for Tejano Music Awards open to all
January 28, 2008
Latin Notes: 2008 National Tejano Music Convention/Awards reloads in Dallas (August)
January 17, 2008
Domingo Vara, the filmmaker – Latino Life Blog
Mexican actress gives birth in El Paso – Vanessa Guzman
January 15, 2008
“Queen of Salsa” items bring Celia Cruz exhibit to life – San Antonio
January 14, 2008
NBlame Jessica Simpson: Heat is On for Tony Romo and Dallas Cowboys
January 10, 2008
Jessica’s Beau Says He’s Focused on the Game – Tony Romo
Latino Idol is coming to Fort Worth this weekend
January 9, 2008
Tony Jarquin never knows when he’ll hear Latin music’s next great chart-topper. – Producer hopes to score hits with Valley artists – Texas
December 28, 2007
Molotov, ‘Mala’ Rodriguez coming for SXSW 2008
November 27, 2007
El Centro College student vying for Best Mariachi Singer title – Dallas, Texas
November 11, 2007
Soundtrack of home – Miguel Harth-Bedoya explores the music of his native Peru and finds treasures to share in a series of concerts by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
October 28, 2007
Legendary peformer Flor Silvestre continues after husband’s death
October 3, 2007
Tejano legend Little Joe brings unique sound to festival
September 27, 2007
RBD postpones Dallas; ‘Tour Celestial 2007′ continues
September 20, 2007
Film ‘I Love Miami’ to make Dallas debut tonight at SMU – what might happen if Castro incidentally ended up in Miami but no one recognizes him?
September 19, 2007
Film At Dallas Festival Looks At Brutal MS-13 Gang – “Hijos de la Guerra”
September 15, 2007
Comedian Mencia whips up stormy brew of commentary – Beaumont, Texas
September 9, 2007
Late-night TV getting Tex-Mex twist – Late Night Live with Cleto Rodriguez
September 7, 2007
ATERCIOPELADOS RECEIVE TWO LATIN GRAMMY NOMINATIONS AS GROUP IS SET TO PERFORM AT AUSTIN CITY LIMITS MUSIC FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 15th & HOUSE OF BLUES, DALLAS SEPTEMBER 17th
August 29, 2007
OYE, MANÃ: Kings of rock en Español play to sold-out Hidalgo crowd – Texas
Luces, camara, accion – McHi grad readying for premiere of his new Spanish-language feature film – Jo Jo Henrickson – Ladron Que Roba a Ladron
Few answer TV casting call – “Friday Night Lights’ wants Hispanic extras for Mexico episode – Brownsville, Texas
August 28, 2007
Sebastian, Aguilar bring velvet voices to rodeo – Texas
August 9, 2007
LATV To Host Party On Tower Plaza – San Antonio
