The Latin Grammy nominated producer, and DJ, El Dusty has grown a cult following and garnered critical acclaim for his turntable styles and sampling chops since his viral single “K La Pasa.” Critical acclaim has hailed El Dusty as Rolling Stone's 10 New Artists You Need to Know, Billboard's New Latin Act to Watch, and Pandora's Latin Artists. Known for his collaborative nature and trendsetting beats, El Dusty is set to release his debut album Cumbia City, out May 11th with AfterCluv.
On November 6, the Czech Center Museum Houston and Vedem Underground, which celebrates the longest-running underground magazine inside a Nazi camp, presented NASA commander Andrew Feustel with an illustration from the magazine that the astronaut will bring into space next year.
On Today October 21, 2017, Houston Arts Partners (HAP) will host the inaugural free Arts All Around Festival in partnership with Talento Biling e de Houston from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
On Saturday October 21, 2017, Houston Arts Partners (HAP) will host the inaugural free Arts All Around Festival in partnership with Talento Biling e de Houston from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Often described as ethnic pop with elements of noise, psychedelia, tribal and freak folk, and labelled 'psychedelic music for the soul' by 'i-D' magazine, Flamingodsare a London-based four piece, multi-instrumental band formed in Bahrain in 2010 influenced by different cultures around the world.
Often described as ethnic pop with elements of noise, psychedelia, tribal and freak folk, and labelled 'psychedelic music for the soul' by 'i-D' magazine, Flamingods are a London-based five-piece, multi-instrumental band formed in Bahrain in 2010.
In an effort to tackle species extinction through art, British artist Louis Masai has transformed the side of a building in downtown Austin into a colorful mural of two endangered Houston toads. Austin is one of 12 U.S. cities Masai is visiting to paint murals of wildlife as part of The Art of Beeing tour. Masai created his Austin mural over the course of six days, from Nov. 12 - Nov. 17, in partnership with Austin-based Global Wildlife Conservation and World Class Capital Group.
El Dusty and DJ Happy Colors, who are nominated for a 2016 Latin Grammy for “Best Urban/ Fusion Performance” for their track “Cumbia Anthem,” will be doing an Instagram takeover of Univision's music news hub UFORIA MUSIC
Lucid Dramatics has announced a limited engagement of How to Be A Virgin (in 12 morally ambiguous steps) during the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2016. A world premiere play by Carla Neuss, it will take place at the Studio C Theatre in West Hollywood. Directed by Payden Ackerman, How to Be a Virgin is previewing on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 8:30pm before opening on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 8pm. The play will run for five performances through June 25 only.
The Security Project, featuring members of King Crimson, Shriekback and Peter Gabriel's original band bring the genre-less masterpieces of Peter Gabriel into the 21st Century on their new live album “Live 1”.
Aubrie Sellers will celebrate the release of her breakthrough debut album, NEW CITY BLUES, with a performance on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” tonight, March 30.
Aubrie Sellers will celebrate the release of her breakthrough debut album, NEW CITY BLUES, with a performance on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” Wednesday, March 30.
Pure Leaf Iced Tea, a product of The Pepsi Lipton Tea Partnership, announced today the launch of Pure Leaf Tea House Collection, a super-premium line of the finest organic tea leaves brewed with fruits and herbs, for exciting aromas and layered flavors for pure refreshment. In addition to Pure Leaf Tea House Collection, the brand is building on the popularity of its Unsweetened Iced Tea by launching two new flavors Unsweetened Black Tea with Lemon, and Unsweetened Green Tea giving consumers more zero-calorie options that don't sacrifice on great taste.
FrenetiCore Dance's THE SNOW QUEEN is currently being performed at Frenetic Theatre in Houston. The show is a family friendly dance narrative about true friendship and the journey to find true love. The show, which is being funded in part by a City's Initiative Grant from Houston Arts Alliance, opened last weekend and will run for three more performances this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, December 10, 11, and 12 at 7:30pm. The story of THE SNOW QUEEN, popularized by Disney's FROZEN, is retold through the imagination of dancer and writer Adam Castaneda. I got the opportunity to chat with him recently, and I got to hear his thoughts about the show, his career, and about the Houston dance scene.
Producers Norton Herrick of Herrick Entertainment and Charlie Burnell of Threesixty Entertainment have extended the Dallas engagement of the spectacular new stage production of PETER PAN 360 through December 6.
Raised and rooted in Corpus Christi, producer, DJ, and nu-cumbia pioneer El Dusty (born Horacio Oliveira) translates the Southern Texas border experience into new barrio anthems where the MPC2000 sampler and chopped clips of Latin music history collide. The 'Cumbia Anthem' music video and single, out now on Aftercluv Dancelab/Therapist/MeccaLani. Watch the video below!
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - Author Bertha Barraza together with co-authors Miranda Angeles, Alex Cuatok and Monique Salgado have a diverse background as well as a wide understanding of what community college experiences are for students. Their collective background and experiences led them in writing 'The ABC'S to starting at a California Community College' (published by Xlibris).