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Music From Mexico, Portland, And Seattle At SXSW

Mary Mata March 19, 2012

Austin, Texas — The third day of SXSW Music began at Austin Convention Center with a showcase called “Torreblanca & Amigas,” which included Mexican songstress Natalia Lafourcade, Chilean electro-pop rock princess […]

Rock, Hip-Hop, Punk From NYC, Panama, Mexico, Paris, At SXSW

Mary Mata

The Libro-Traficante Caravan Hits The Road

Mary Mata

Culture Clash’s “American Night: The Ballad of Juan José”

Mary Mata March 18, 2012

By Carlos San Miguel “American Night: The Ballad of Juan José” is a fantastic play that premiered at the 2010 Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Written by Richard Montoya and developed by Culture […]

Why Latinos Should Go See “Casa De Mi Padre”

Mary Mata March 17, 2012

By Jose Cruz, OurTiempo.com There has been no question to how this site has felt about this Friday’s release of the new film Casa De Mi Padre. Even before the first […]

“Amor Cronico” Is A Musical Homage To Cuba

Mary Mata March 16, 2012

“Amor Cronico” is the latest offering by director Jorge Perrugía. It stars Cucu Diamantes and is an open love letter to Cuba, paying homage to both independent Cuban filmmakers as […]

Music From Colombia, Mexico City, LA And More At SXSW

Mary Mata March 15, 2012

Tuesday was the first day of SXSW music, a day in which I realized that you couldn’t avoid watching performers even if you tried. Wander the streets surrounding the Austin […]