Dallas Museum Expands Latin American Art
VICTORIA STAPLEY-BROWN from the Art Newspaper writes about the expansion of Latin American Art within the Dallas Museum as a reflection of the region's diversity. Click HERE to take a look at some of the art pieces and more explanation on this initiative! Photo: Gifts...
Energy High At Miami Open
Over at The New York Times, Ben Rothenberg writes about the radiant energy that makes the Latin American players of the annual tennis tournament feel at home! Click HERE for more exciting info! Photo: Michael Reaves/Getty Images
Selena Forever 21 Collection
Over at NBC News, Nicole Acevedo writes about the new “White Rose” collection that Fast-Fashion lime Forever 21 launched in commemoration of Selena Quintanilla’s death. Click HERE for all the info! Photo: Forever 21
Roma Screening In Mexico City!
Over at the Los Angeles Times, PATRICK J. MCDONNELL AND CECILIA SANCHEZ write about the screening of the hit film "Roma" being shown in the Director's city: Mexico City. Click HERE for all the audience reactions and further comments! Photo: "Roma" Film
Nuyorican Poets Legacy
Over at the New York Times, Concepción de León gives us a trail down memory lane as the Nuyorican poets that were known especially for spoken poetry are remembered. Click HERE to get a scoop of information about these game-changing poets! Photo: Paul Hosefros/The New...
Bilingual Hit: “Contra La Pared”
If you haven't checked out the Bilingual bop that Sean Paul & J Balvin teamed up to give the world, you need to go do that NOW! Photo: Youtube Video for "Contra La Pared"
Vandal: Miami-Based Film
Over at Remezcla, Manuel Betancourt writes about the Indie Drama "Vandal" that is highly awaited to show the authentic, cultural richness that surrounds Miami. The Cuban-American director Jose Daniel Freixas brings in the 305 taste as he sets the scenes filled with...
Cuban Remedy: Scorpio Venom Heals?!?!
Over at Huffington Post, Rodrigo Gutierrez and Sarah Marsh write about a farmer, like many Cubans today, using the venom of a Scorpio to lessen his rheumatism pain. Click HERE to know more about the news! Photo: Huffington Post Video
NO MANCHES FRIDA 2 con OMAR CHAPARRO
Omar Chaparro joins Meli Mel in an interview about the movie "NO MANCHES FRIDA 2" out in theaters starting today, March 15!!! Chaparro chats about his role as an entertainer, the best part about being a part of the movie, AND MORE!!
Ivy Queen Re-records Hit With Female Led Team
Over at Remezcla, Julyssa Lopez writes about Ivy Queen's female empowerment anthem "Quiero Bailar" being re-recorded by a female-led team! Click HERE for all the inside details! Photo: Spotify
Gabriel Garcia Marquez “100 Years Of Solitude” Into Netflix Series
Over at Remezcla, Kristen Lopez writes about the over 400 page classic "100 Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez being adopted into a Spanish-speaking series on Netflix by the writer's sons!! Click HERE for all the latest info! Photo: Cien Años De Soledad Book...
Hot Spots To Visit In Madrid
Redbrick.me writer Charlie Avery presents us with the spots that CANNOT be missed when in the capital of Spain! Check it out HERE. Photo: Visiting Sights of Madrid from Avery's blog
Café Bustelo Pop-Up Shop
Over at the chron.com, Greg Morago writes about the temporary, 2-month pop up Cafe-Bustelo shop that will be in Houston! Click HERE for all the details!! Photo: Café Bustelo
Dafnis Prieto Wins a Grammy!
Dafnison Music writes about Cuban-American Drummer Dafnis Prieto winning a Grammy for his debut Latin Jazz album "Back To The Sunset!" Click HERE for more info! Click HERE to check out Dafnis in action as he is drumming! Photo: DrummerWorld Video: Drumeo
Selena’s Birthday: Possible State Holiday
Over at Remezcla, Isabelia Herrera writes about April 16 being VERY CLOSE to officially being a state holiday in honor of Selena Quintanilla. Click HERE for all the details on the potential bill.
Calle Ocho Time!!!
Over at Miami.com, CONNIE OGLE writes about the MANY adventures that can await you at the Calle Ocho Festival! Click HERE to check them out! Photo(s): CARL JUSTE, GASTON DE CARDENAS El Nuevo Herald
Miami Tour Destinations
Over at telegraph.co.uk, Shayne Benowitz writes about the different stops that are a MUST when in Miami! Click HERE for all details and pictures! Photo Credit(s): LITTLENY, NICOLAS MC COMBER, PATRICK MCMULLAN, 2016
John Leguizamo Joins “Harry Haft”
Over at ETimes, ANI writes about the making of the movie "Harry Haft," a movie based on a boxer who reveals the life of his father, a Holocaust victim. The extra great news is ... John Leguizamo will be featuring! Click HERE for all the movie details ! Photo: ETimes
Desi Arnaz Google Drawing
Over at the DEADLINE, Bruce Haring writes about the use of digital media with a Google drawing to honor the "trailblazer" Desi Arnaz, the star of sitcom "I Love Lucy." Click HERE for more info. Photo: Google
Prince Royce At RodeoHouston
Over at the Houston Chronicle, Joey Guerra writes about Prince Royce making history as he is the first tropical artist to perform at RodeoHouston! Check out what the artist has to say HERE! Photo: Gary Fountain / Contributor
Daddy Yankee Tribute
JENNIFER VELEZ from Grammy.com writes about the tribute paid to Daddy Yankee as the big, contemporary reggaeton giants joined him on the stage to help him sing his biggest hits! For all the details, click HERE. Photo:JOHN PARRA/GETTY IMAGES
Miami Food Truck: Mobile Grocery Shopping
Over at THE STAR, CARLOS FRIAS writes on the groceries-on-the-go with these vianderos who bring a piece of the Cuban Community tradition to Miami!!! Click HERE to find out the whole story and details of what the routine for this viandero is like! Photo: DANIEL A....
La Llorona Legend
Over at PopSugar, STACEY NGUYEN writes about the origin of the well-known Mexican tale of "La Llorona" & the close arrival of the film "The Curse of La Llorona.” Click HERE for all the info! Photo: Getty / Johan Ordonez
Latina Entrepreneur Builds “Viva La Bonita” Clothing Line
We Are Mitu blesses us with Rachel Gomez, an entrepreneur that built the Latina lifestyle & clothing brand "Viva La Bonita" meant to empower women!! For access to the Viva La Bonita website, click HERE. Photo: Viva La Bonita
Taino Culture In Cuba
Over at BBC Travel, Christopher P Baker unravels the false myth behind Tainos having disappeared from Cuba during the colonial period. To read more, click HERE. PHOTO: Christopher P Baker
California State Launches LatinAuteur- Showcasing/Honoring Latin & Spanish Cinema
CSUN writes about their new film series "LatinAuteur" where they honor & showcase Latin & Spanish Cinema! To check out this history in the making event, click HERE. For showcasing times and more details on the movies, click HERE. PHOTO: CSUN ARTS & MEDIA
Selena Quintanilla Fiesta De La Flor Festival
Over at ET Online, Elisa Osegueda writes about the 5th Fiesta De La Flor festival taking place to honor Selena Quintanilla. Click HERE for all the latest details on it! To purchase tickets for the event, click HERE. Photo: Fiesta De La Flor Website
Freeform Cuban-American Drama Emerges!!
The Variety section of NBC News Latino writes about the new cross generational show inspired by novel "Make Your Home Among Strangers" by Jennine Capó Crucet. The story revolves around a Cuban-American girl that experiences a culture shock as she settles in a new...
Gabriel Iglesias: Fluffy Phenomenon
Over at Latino Rebels, Michael Collazo writes about the huge hit that Mexican-American comedian Gabriel Iglesias has developed into over the years. Enjoy the trailer to his new Netflix series. For more of him & his shows, click HERE. PHOTO: COURTESY OF ANTHONY NUNEZ...
Carmen Pelaez Premieres New Play “Fake”
Over at Miami New Drama, we learn about Cuban-American playwright Carmen Pelaez's new play "Fake" that has been a HUGE success- what was expected! To get tickets to the show, click HERE. For more info on "Fake" and what it's all about, click HERE. Photo: Miami New...
