Netflix, the world's leading internet entertainment service, announced today that its latest original series from Mexico, Monarca, will begin production this fall and will launch globally in 2019. The new series starring Irene Azuela (Quemar las Naves, El hotel de los secretos, Las oscuras primaveras) will follow the world of wealthy Mexican elites riddled by corruption, scandal and violence.
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Noticias Telemundo Investiga, the investigative unit of the Hispanic network's news division, presents “Los papeles secretos de los Zetas,” a series of four reports containing new evidence of the Mexican cartel's reach and activities. The first episode will air during the primetime edition of the “Noticias Telemundo” newscast tomorrow, Tuesday, June 19 at 6:30/5:30 C, with the remaining three to follow on June 26, July 3 and July 10 at the same time.
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A completely sold out BigCityBeats WORLD CLUB DOME saw its most successful festival to date this past weekend at Frankfurt's iconic Commerzbank Arena. Over 160,000 fans flocked to the state-of-the-art 750,000-m2 open-air site to experience an event that will most definitely be indented in their memories for a lifetime. Martin Garrix, Axwell ? Ingrosso, Tiësto, Steve Aoki, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike were just some of the 200 DJs that lit up Frankfurt with their impeccable talents over the star-studded weekend.
by Macon Prickett -
A completely sold out BigCityBeats WORLD CLUB DOME saw its most successful festival to date this past weekend at Frankfurt's iconic Commerzbank Arena. Over 160,000 fans flocked to the state-of-the-art 750,000-m2 open-air site to experience an event that will most definitely be indented in their memories for a lifetime. Martin Garrix, Axwell Ingrosso, Tiësto, Steve Aoki, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike were just some of the 200 DJs that lit up Frankfurt with their impeccable talents over the star-studded weekend.
by Marina Kennedy -
On Sunday, June 3 at 5 pm, D.C.'s acclaimed Union Market welcomes a star-studded lineup of renowned chefs - from Washington to San Francisco to Bogota, Colombia - for the annual Sunday Supper. To celebrate the Feast & Fire theme, this year's Supper focuses on Latin flavors and the unmistakable allure of wood-fire cooking.
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BigCityBeats, the pioneering brand known for generating completely unique and extraordinary events, are back with their annual WORLD CLUB DOME event, 'The Biggest Club In The World', running from June 1-3 this year at the Commerzbank-Arena in Frankfurt, Germany. This year's event is set to be the biggest yet, with over 150,000 electronic music fans set to attend over the unforgettable weekend. In excess of 200 DJs will travel from every corner of the globe to perform at the legendary event. Headliners include the world's No.1 DJs of recent years, Martin Garrix, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Tiësto, hard hitters such as Steve Aoki and progressive techno giant Eric Prydz as well as House and Techno dons Solomun, Sven Väth, Ben Klock and many more.
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For the cool kids that follow pioneering new music, Bang Data is a band they're all well aware of. Singer/rapper/songwriter Deuce Eclipse and producer/multi-instrumentalist Juan Manuel Caipo, who first started as a production team, have been making music together since 2008, taking the Latinx, musical movement to the next level. As NPR Alt-Latino said in a piece on the band this summer, “As they continue to show off their broad-reaching musical abilities, Bang Data remains true to its mission: delivering an edgy, alternative take on folklore with incomparable style and swagger.” With the release of LOCO, set for Feb. 23,2018, the band's third studio album, they once again deliver the goods. Pre-Orders go up this Sunday (Feb. 11). For every pre-order, fan will get an intstant grat download of the track 'Loco.'
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The new documentary SHOT IN MEXICO tells the story of Brad Will, a young American activist-journalist who was killed in 2006 while filming a violent rebellion in Oaxaca, Mexico, and the tangled aftermath of his death. Brad's murder, captured on his own camera, ignited worldwide attention and put a spotlight on corruption and injustice in Mexico. In the crime's wake, two families from different sides of the border are tested. A film by Xochitl Dorsey (15: A Quinceañera Story) and Monica Campbell, SHOT IN MEXICO premieres on WORLD Channel on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 9PM ET (check local listings.)
by Tori Hartshorn -
Bang Data Releases CANDY, Plus New Album LOCO Due Out 2/23
by A.A. Cristi -
The Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival will launch its 83nd year with preview performances beginning on February 16. The 2018 season officially kicks off Friday night, February 23, in the Angus Bowmer Theatre with Shakespeare's Othello (director, Bill Rauch). On Saturday afternoon, Shakespeare's Henry V (director, Rosa Joshi) opens in the Thomas Theatre, and the West Coast premiere of Kate Hamill's adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility (director, Hana S. Sharif) opens that evening in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. On Sunday afternoon, Karen Zacarias's Destiny of Desire (director, Jose Luis Valenzuela) will be staged in the Angus Bowmer Theatre.
by Julie Musbach -
They're on the move! A Bronx Tale has just announced a national tour heading out in Fall 2018.
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Bringing world-class flamenco artists to Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival Presents Andalusian Voices - "Tempo de Luz"and Carmen Linares - Arcangel - Marina Heredia Thursday, March 15, 8 p.m. - Wilshire Ebell Theatre, L.A. & Del Fuego y La Memoria:, Rosario Montoya "La Farruca", Natalia Delmar "La Serrata" Friday, March 16, 8 p.m. - El Portal Theatre, NoHo. First Time in Los Angeles!!
by Caryn Robbins -
For the cool kids that follow pioneering new music, Bang Data is a band they're all well aware of. Singer/rapper/songwriter Deuce Eclipse and producer/multi-instrumentalist Juan Manuel Caipo, who first started as a production team, have been making music together since 2008, taking the Latinx, musical movement to the next level.
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NBC Sports Group surrounds the Brazilian Grand Prix the penultimate race of the 2017 Formula One campaign this weekend, highlighted by live race coverage from Aut dromo Jos Carlos Pace on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Pre-race coverage begins at 10 a.m. ET on NBCSN with F1 Countdown.
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Kayros Theater Group presents COCK by Mike Bartlett, directed by Eduardo Navas, running tonight, November 3, through November 12, 2017, in Spanish with English translation.
by Julie Musbach -
For fifty years, the feverish and fierce art of flamenco guitar has spread like wildfire from Spain to points around the globe, ignited by the late Paco de Luc a. Honoring that legacy, Javier Lim n, producer of Paco's later GRAMMY-winning albums, reassembles the original band that toured with Paco de Luc a in this tribute performance, The Paco de Luc a Project arriving at Valley Performing Arts Center (The Soraya) on Saturday, November 4 at 8:00pm.
by BWW News Desk -
Kayros Theater Group presents COCK by Mike Bartlett, directed by Eduardo Navas, running November 3 - 12, 2017, in Spanish with English translation.
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Today, alternative hip-hop rock band Flobots announced their RISE + SHINE Tour, in support of their recently released fourth album, NOENEMIES.
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The influence of Paco de Luc a on flamenco guitar has been compared to that of Andr s Segovia's on classical guitar. Here, his longtime collaborator and producer (and 10-time Latin Grammy winner) Javier Lim n reassembles the ensemble that toured with the legend throughout the final 10 years of his career.
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The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA), the nation's longest running active arts advocacy organization for Latino actors, has announced its latest class of HOLA Award recipients for 2017, the awards ceremony's 18th year.
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