With the cold front moving in tomorrow giving Austin a projected high of 55 and low of 37, we wanted to give you a way to keep your home and bodies warm. Chili con Pollo is a quick and budget…
Read MoreBy: Paige Velasquez Co-founder and artistic director of Teatro Vivo, Rupert Reyes is being honored on November 14 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the ESB-MACC. Rupert will be celebrated with an evening that includes a reception, readings from his…
Read MoreBy: Paige Velasquez The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center (ESB-MACC) celebrates and supports Latino arts in the Austin community. The ESB-MACC created a residency program in August 2011 to increase awareness of local Latino arts organizations. The creation…
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By: Paige Velasquez Congratulations are in order for Teatro Vivo’s production, “Mariachi Girl!” Nominations for The B. Iden Payne Awards were announced for the 2012-2013 season on Oct. 9. The B. Iden Payne Awards Council recognizes excellence in Austin’s…
Read MoreBy: Paige Velasquez The Latino community is gearing up to celebrate the tradition that originated in Mexico, Día de los Muertos. On October 31, November 1 and 2, we celebrate the cycle of life and the loved ones that have…
Read More(Photo by: http://www.number-2-pencil.com) This year, Hispanic Heritage Month was celebrated from September 15th through October 15th. Some gathered with la familia, others with fiestas y música. No matter the tradition, food is always on the table. What better way to…
Read MoreTeatro Vivo is honored to present “One Journey: Stitching Stories Across the Mexican ‘American’ Border,” a one woman show written and performed by Yadira De La Riva. Yadira De La Riva is an artista and educator from El Paso,…
Read MoreWhat is a Pastorela in your own words and why is it so important in the Latino community? “The Pastorela has a long history in the Latino community. Brought here by the Spanish priest, it is a Christmas tale of…
Read MoreBy: Monica Rodriguez Our next spotlight for this year’s Austin Latino New Play Festival (ALNPF) is Caroline Dobson Chavez. She is the playwright for “Quincea-What?,” playing Friday, May 17, at 8 p.m. at The Long Center Rollins Theatre. Inspired by…
Read MoreBy: Monica Rodriguez If you haven’t heard las noticias, Teatro Vivo is proud to present this year’s Austin Latino New Play Festival (ALNPF) in collaboration with The Long Center for the Performing Arts and ScriptWorks. The festival features three playwrights…
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