There wasn’t a visible red carpet or dozens of commentators describing the scenery in minute detail. But a special screening of the new movie “Spare Parts” was an event for […]
Category: Entertainment
More Assault Allegations Against Comedian Bill Cosby Surface
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Three more women came forward in Los Angeles Wednesday, Jan. 7, to claim they were sexually assaulted by comedian Bill Cosby. The women spoke out at […]
Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork on Exhibit at Autry
Native American beadwork currently on exhibit at the Autry is a stunning exhibit that is worth a New Year’s visit. This collection, which runs until April, reflects not only prolific […]
Jammin’ In Pasadena
The Defines Marching Band from Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, 285-members strong, will appear in the 126th annual Rose Parade in Pasadena today, Jan. 1. They are the first Latin American band […]
Valley Performing Arts Center Presents Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán December 4
In a demand return engagement , Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán will perform in a festive holiday gala of music, dance and regional classics on December 4 at the Valley Performing […]
Iconic Mexican Comedian ‘Chespirito’ Dies at 85
Roberto Gomez Bolanos, the iconic Mexican comedian who wrote and played the boy television character “El Chavo del Ocho” that defined a generation for millions of Latin American children, died […]
CSUN to Celebrate Native American Culture at Annual Powwow
The public is invited to join California State University, Northridge faculty and students as they celebrate and honor Native American culture on Saturday, Nov. 29, at the university. — CSUN’s […]
Public Tribute to Natividad “Nati” Cano at Santa Cecilia Festival
Hundreds of Mariachis, including those from the San Fernando Valley, filled the streets of Boyle Heights to say “Thanks,” to the patron saint for musicians. They gathered at the Mariachi […]
Production of “Carmen” at VPAC uses Mexican Religion and Traditions As Props
If you haven’t had the opportunity to see a performance at the Valley Performing Arts Center at California State University, Northridge, you are missing out on a wonderful experience. It is […]
Ford Amphitheatre is the Venue for Mexican Folklorico Dance and Music
The Ford Amphitheatre has been the place this summer to see L.A.’s top Mexican folklorico dance companies and Mariachi musicians. During one recent weekend, Grandeza Mexicana Folk dance performed on […]
