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HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS 2015

HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS 2015 ART SALES There are many art sales afoot in most cities. Here are just a few. Why purchase corporate made gifts when you can give something personal. Buy original art … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Hispanic Hliday Gift ideas, Holiday gift ideas, Latino Christmas, Latino gifts, Latino gifts for Christmas

December 2, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

NOVEMBER EVENTS 2012

NOVEMBER EVENTS LOS ANGELES AREA DAY OF THE DEAD NOVEMBER 1, 2012, 5-9PM PLAZA DE LA RAZA 3540 NORTH MISSION ROAD LOS ANGELES, CA 90031 INFO:    http://www.plazadelaraza.org An all day … [Read more...]

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October 30, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

JUNE EVENTS 2013

LOS ANGELES AREA FLAMENCO DANCE WITH ANTONIO  RODRIGUEZ JIMENEZ JUNE 1 & 8, 2013 THE CENTER FOR WORLD DANCE 230 WEST MAIN STREET ALHAMBRA, CA 91801 INFO: (213) 479-2454 Learn at the … [Read more...]

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May 31, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

MAY EVENTS 2013

LOS ANGELES AREA CUÑAO MAY 1, 2013 8PM TIA CHUCHA CENTRO CULTURAL & BOOKSTORE 13197-A GLADSTONE AVE SYLMAR, CA 91342 INFO:    http://www.tiachucha.com Ecuadoran singer and songwriter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Latino eventgs in the Southwest, Latino events in May, Latino Events in your city, May calendar of events

May 1, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

APRIL EVENTS 2013

LOS ANGELES AREA THE WOMEN OF JUAREZ APRIL 5- MAY 19, 2013 TEATRO FRIDA KAHLO 2332 WEST 4TH STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90057 INFO: (213) 382-8133 and  http://www.fridakahlotheater.org The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: April Events, Latino Cultural events in the US, What's New

March 31, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

JANUARY EVENTS 2013

Due to all the holiday events, many organizations are using January to regroup for the coming year. For this reason there are not as many cultural events cited as usual. Tia … [Read more...]

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January 1, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

DECEMBER EVENTS 2012

DECEMBER EVENTS LOS ANGELES AREA CARLOS ALMARÁZ GALLERY WALK THROUGH & THE ARTIST IN CONTEXT DECEMBER 1, 2012 2-4PM VINCENT PRICE MUSEUM COMMUNITY FOCUS GALLERY EAST LOS ANGELES … [Read more...]

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December 2, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

JULY EVENTS 2012

LOS ANGELES AREA LOCAL COLOR ONGOING THRU JULY 27, 2012 LAC/USC THE MEDICAL VILLAGE 2010 ZONAL AVENUE LOS ANGELES, CA 90033 INFO:  http://www.avenue50studio.com The Avenue 50 Studio has … [Read more...]

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July 3, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

FEBRUARY EVENTS

FEBRUARY EVENTS: LOS ANGELES EL NOGALAR OPENS JAN 28 THRU FEBRUARY THE FOUNTAIN THEATER 5060 FOUNTAIN AVENUE LOS ANGELES, CA 90029 INFO: www.fountainTheater.com This play, about three … [Read more...]

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January 30, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

JULY EVENTS 2013

LOS ANGELES AREA PLAZA DE LA RAZA SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS JULY 1-3, 2013 PLAZA DE LA RAZA 3540 NORTH MISSION RD LOS ANGELES, CA 90031 INFO: (323) 223-2475 Registration for the school of … [Read more...]

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July 1, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

MARCH EVENTS 2013

LOS ANGELES AREA SMASH CUT MARCH 3, 10,17, 2013 6PM TEATRO FRIDA KAHLO 2332 WEST 4TH STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90057 INFO: (213) 382-8133 and  http://www.fridakahlotheater.org What would you … [Read more...]

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March 2, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

FEBRUARY EVENTS 2013

LOS ANGELES AREA BROWN IS BEAUTIFUL CROWD FUNDING PARTY FEBRUARY 2, 2013 7-10PM ESPACIO 1839 1839 FIRST STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90063 INFO: Facebook Event … [Read more...]

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February 1, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

OCTOBER EVENTS 2012

LOS ANGELES AREA VARIATIONS OCTOBER 1 THU OCTOBER 7, 2012 AVE 50 GALLERY 131 NORTH AVENUE 50 LOS ANGELES, CA 90042 INFO:  http://www.avenue50studio.com Two courageous border artists, … [Read more...]

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September 30, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

Latinopia MAY EVENTS

LOS ANGELES EVANGELINE: THE QUEEN OF MAKE-BELIEVE MAY 3 THRU MAY 27, 2012 ABOUT PRODUCTIONS AT BOOTLEG THEATER 2220 BEVERLY BLVD. LOS ANGELES, CA 90057 INFO:   … [Read more...]

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April 30, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

MARCH EVENTS

LOS ANGELES BETTER RED THAN DEAD MARCH 3-APRIL 7, 2012 XVY ART & DESIGN 137 EAST 3RD STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 INFO: www.xvyart.com An group exhibit at the xvy art gallery features … [Read more...]

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March 5, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

SEPTEMBER EVENTS 2012

LOS ANGELES AREA POETS! FIGHT FOR WRITES! SEPTEMBER 1, 2012 2012 POETRY CONTEST BEYOND BAROQUE 681 VENICE BLVD. VENICE, CA 90291 This poetry contest offers awards at $250, $500 and $1,000 … [Read more...]

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September 3, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

JUNE EVENTS

LOS ANGELES AREA EVANGELINE: THE QUEEN OF MAKE-BELIEVE MAY 3 THRU MAY 27, 2012 ABOUT PRODUCTIONS AT BOOTLEG THEATER 2220 BEVERLY BLVD. LOS ANGELES, CA 90057 INFO:   … [Read more...]

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June 1, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA APRIL EVENTS

APRIL EVENTS LOS ANGELES RETRATOS EN PLATA LOS MARICHIS DE BOYLE HEIGHTS APRIL 1-20,2012 BROOKLYN & BOYLE 1866 EAST FIRST STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90033 INFO: (213) 321-71115 This … [Read more...]

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April 3, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

NOVEMBER EVENTS

FOLLOWING ARE LATINO CULTURAL EVENTS TAKING PLACE IN NOVEMBER IN CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. LOS ANGELES JUAN AND JOHN OCTOBER 20 THRU NOVEMBER 13 LOS ANGELES THEATER CENTER 514 S. SPRING … [Read more...]

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October 30, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

AUGUST EVENTS 2012

LOS ANGELES AREA EMPOWERING IMAGES AUGUST 2, 2012 ONTARIO AIRPORT HILTON 700 NORTH HAVEN AVENUE ONTARIO , CALIFORNIA INFO:  http://www.hispaniclifestyle.com A Latina Conferenec sponsored by … [Read more...]

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August 1, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA JANUARY EVENTS

JANUARY EVENTS: LOS ANGELES, CA 3RD ANNUAL PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL JANUARY 25-20, 2012 LOS ANGELES THEATER CENTER 514 S. SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES INFO: www.thelatc.org LATC 3rd Annual … [Read more...]

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January 2, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 03.15.24 THE IRISH-CHICANO NEXUS

March 15, 2024 By wpengine

Irish-Chicano Nexus “I’m gonna wear the green sneakers I wore last year to a St.Pat’s party.” Mexican American young man, overheard in a grocery store checkout line. Waiting in line at the grocery store recently, I overheard two young (mid-, late-20s) Mexican Americans talking about their plans for St. Patrick’s Day. She said she was […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 3.15.26 MUJERES DE FUERZA WOMEN OF STRENGTH EXHIBIT AT CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLAN

March 15, 2026 By wpengine

  This year’s Centro Cultural Aztlan’s Women Exhibit, Las Mujeres de Aztlan: Mujeres de Fuerza–Women of Strength, celebrated International Women’s Month. Curated by artist Terry Ybanez, the March 6, 2026 opening at the Centro in San Antonio, Texas drew a large crowd of Latina/o art lovers. The art show, which included 38 local artists, was beautiful, […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 3.15.26 (ENGLISH) A PRETEXT

March 15, 2026 By wpengine

Pretext Dreams have an important role in people’s lives. Sometimes as premonitions, sometimes cryptic and mysterious, capricious and occasionally the odd nightmare. I’m busy with those dreams which serve as inspiration, those which mark the way and feed motivation. Part of their charm is that they are at times remote, difficult, sometimes impossible. Those Quixotesque […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.06.26 CRUZ ORTIZ A LATINO ENTREPENEUR

March 6, 2026 By wpengine

Cruz Ortiz is a prominent San Antonio-based contemporary artist known for his Chicano-Pop style and his social activism through art. He blends personal South Texas experiences with pop culture, consumer imagery, and political themes. Ortiz’s work features bold screen prints, abstract portraits, dream-like landscapes, murals, videos, sculptures, and public installations using murals and puppet shows […]

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LATINOPIA FOOD “JALAPEÑO SODA BREAD” RECIPE

By Tia Tenopia on March 14, 2011

Jalapeño Irish Soda Bread The sweetness of traditional Irish soda bread ingredients—raisins, buttermilk, some sugar—are richly complimented by jalapeño heat. Here’s a soda bread recipe from Ireland brought to the USA from Galway by Mary Patricia Reilly Murray and later transformed  with her blessing by her daughter, Bobbi Murray, who added jalapeño chile.  A real […]

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LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

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LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

By Tia Tenopia on October 20, 2013

Sonia Romero is a graphic artist,muralist and print maker. In this second profile on Sonia and her work, Latinopia explores Sonia’s public murals, in particular the “Urban Oasis” mural at the MacArthur Park Metro Station in Los Angeles, California.

Category: Art, LATINOPIA ART

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