In The Heights Premieres Nationwide
The creator of “Hamilton” and the director of “Crazy Rich Asians” invite you to a cinematic event, where the streets are made of music and little dreams become big… “In…
Manuel Ramos Releases Latest Novel—Angels in the Wind: A Mile High Noir
Award-winning author, Manuel Ramos, recently released his latest novel Angels in the Wind: A Mile-High Noir, published by Arte Público Press. Felon turned private eye Gus Corral…
Chiquis Collaborates with Country Music Icon Dolly Parton
Latin GRAMMY award winning Regional Mexican superstar, entrepreneur and TV personality Chiquis performed a medley on May 9, at the Latin GRAMMY first-ever TV special “Ellas y Su Musica”, celebrating Latina artists and their music. One…
Walking With Herb: A Feel Good Movie For Our Times
By Katharine Ann Díaz As we distance ourselves from the trauma of 2020 and begin to look with optimism at 2021, it’s time for a feel-good movie that offers…
LCAC Launches Popul/Arte: Merging Art, Culture and Theory
More people identify as organizers and activists than ever before, with good reason. The world faces structural and mutually intensifying crises–ecological, social, cultural, political, economic, and perhaps even spiritual–which urgently…
Emilio Estefan Exclusive: ‘On Your Feet!’ Is a Call to Action
by John Moore There’s much more to the title of Emilio and Gloria Estefan’s hit Broadway bio-musical than meets the feet. Yes, On Your Feet! features one of the…
Film ‘Sing’ Revives ‘Bambaleo’
The animated holiday hit movie Sing has given “Bamboleo” new life. Sales of the 30-year-old world party song by the Gipsy Kings spiked 165% in the week ending Dec. 29,…
Mares, García on Road to World Championship
December 10 marks a pivotal year for Abner Mares, the highly respected former three-division world champion. It marks over one year since fans saw him enter the ring on television…
Legendary Boxer Featured in Hands of Stone
In an extraordinary film premiering this week, Hands of Stone tells the story of how the legendary boxer Roberto Durán and his celebrated trainer Ray Arcel changed each other’s lives….