Latina/o Artists Draw Inspiration from Central American and Mexican Mayan Communities
A Spring 2025 Artpace Opening Reception & Artist Talk for the International Artists-in-Residence exhibition introduced San Antonio art lovers to Laura Veles Drey, Anita Fields, and Lorena Molina. Having followed the news last week of the US government's role in...
Selena y Los Dinos at SXSW
Selena Quintanilla was more than a musician; she was a cultural phenomenon whose influence transcends generations. The recent documentary about her life serves as an emotional journey that not only chronicles her rise to fame but also captures the beauty and depth of...
Latina Lina González-Granados: A Music Prodigy Performs in San Antonio
A front page Arts story in The New York Times [January 2025] featured the Philharmonic of San Antonio, perhaps a first for an orchestra from Texas. The story “After an Orchestra’s Rebirth, The Focus Turns to Thriving,” concluded with an optimistic observation from...
Latina Women’s Art at the Forefront at Mujeres de Aztlán Exhibition.
The 16th Annual Mujeres de Aztlán Exhibition, “Mujeres Artistas: Iluminando El Futuro,” opened with an electrifying reception on Saturday, March 8 at the San Antonio Centro Cultural Aztlan. A near overflow crowd gathered around inspiring art as famed Tejana...
Alonso S. Perales Exhibit & Keynote Address by Author Cynthia E. Orozco, March 20th, 6pm at The Sueltenfuss Library, OLLU
Courtesy of Karen Carr The Sister Elizabeth Anne Sueltenfuss Library at Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) proudly presents “Alonso S. Perales: Civil Rights Trailblazer” -- a traveling exhibit by the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute (MACRI), created with ...
Todos Agua 2: A Celebration of Water through Music, Poetry and Plática
The Esperanza Peace and Justice Center is proud to present Todos Agua 2, San Antonio’s Second Annual Water Festival, happening March 15, at Brackenridge Park, March 22 & 23, and March 28 & 29, 2025, at the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center (922 San Pedro...
Special Autograph Session with Valente Rodriguez, Elida Reyna y Avante
Courtesy of Felix Mendoza Texas Talent Musicians Association (TTMA) presents the Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair 2025. Set for March 14-16, 2025. (Friday-Sunday). Thousands of Tejano Music Fans from across the country will travel to Hemisfair in Downtown San Antonio...
Latino Cultural Identity, Experiences, and Familial Histories Depicted Through Everyday Articles and Materials of Cultures: Nuestra Gente, Cultura y Comida
Ruby City’s Studio Gallery is located in a small building across from the towering Ruby City Museum in San Antonio, Texas. The smaller space for the current show “Studio Synthesis & Subversion Redux,” expanding on an earlier exhibit of work by Chicano artists,...
Latino Representation of Food and Culture in Confluence of Cultures: Nuestra Gente, Cultura y Comida
To honor the upcoming 10th anniversary of San Antonio's World Heritage designation, including a UNESCO Creative Cities Network in gastronomy, the City Arts and Culture Office joined with the local World Heritage team to celebrate “dynamic, diverse, and vibrant...
Prints by Chicano/a and Latino Artists at the San Antonio Museum of Art Educate and Delight
Texas Latino art is in vogue this winter with shows in San Antonio, Houston, Corpus Christi, and the Dallas metroplex. I rely on my Latino art network to keep me informed on upcoming shows. I also rely on Glasstire, one of Texas’ premier art magazines, which appears...
