Lalo Alcaraz’s 2011 Year In Review

Lalo Alcaraz’s 2011 Year In Review

Mary Mata January 2, 2012

By Lalo Alcaraz There are a million stories in the naked barrio. Here are some of mine from 2011.     [Video By PochoDotCom]

2 Latino Films Make National Film Registry This Year

Mary Mata December 30, 2011

More than 2,200 films were nominated this year for induction into the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry. Two of those films starred or were directed by Latinos. Robert Rodriguez’s […]

North America’s Largest Concave Fresco Is In NM, About Latinos

Mary Mata December 28, 2011

Albuquerque, New Mexico — Walking into the Torreon at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) in here is an unexpected, yet awe inspiring experience. From your first steps into the […]

Teen Is First Latina To Star In Tennessee’s Nutcracker Ballet

Mary Mata December 27, 2011

Alondra Gomez of Chattanooga, Tennessee may only be 14 years old, but she’s already making history in the state’s local ballet company as the first Latina to be cast in a major role. […]

“Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows” Is Worth Your Money

Mary Mata December 26, 2011

By Luciana Vee, The Young Folks Sherlock Holmes, the world’s most famous detective is back a second time around in SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS, if you like Holmes’ […]

“Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” Is Intense Action

Mary Mata December 23, 2011

By Gabrielle Adelle, The Young Folks I’ll be honest and admit that I was never a big fan of the Mission: Impossible movies. My family loved them, and I remember as kid […]

Recent Shakespeare Production Promotes Latino Stereotypes

Mary Mata December 19, 2011

An open letter to the Shakespeare Theater Company, Washington D.C. from Tlaloc Rivas: Michael Kahn Artistic Director Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington DC, USA Dear Mr. Kahn, I hope this letter finds […]

“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” Is A Must See

Mary Mata December 16, 2011

By Gabrielle Adelle, The Young Folks For starters, I must admit that I’m a huge fan of director David Fincher. If you read our website often, that should come as no […]

500 Years Later, Tejanos Get Rightful Place In Texas History

Mary Mata December 14, 2011

By Renato Ramirez, Vice President of the Tejano Monument Board of Directors Given the more than 500 year history of Tejanos in America, a single decade doesn’t seem like a big […]

“Nuestra Pastorela” At The Latino Cultural Center Dallas

Mary Mata

By Andres A. Aguilar Cara Mia Theatre has done it again. The hosts of The TNA Show (Andres, Turo, and John Anthony) spent an evening at the Latino Cultural Center […]