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'Los Otros' creators make an artful trio
Almost everyone, sometime, has felt the sting of being treated like the Other. The members of the creative team behind the new chamber musical "Los Otros," which will have its world premiere Sunday at the Mark Taper Forum, are no exceptions. Growing up...
Tags: Concerts, Edna Ferber, World War II (1939-1945), Theater, Entertainment Events
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A vibrant weekend of Latin music
For the last 14 years, local concert promoter Albert Torres has been something of a local hero for salsa aficionados in Los Angeles. Torres, who spends most of the year traveling around the world hosting salsa festivals, regards his annual L.A. Congress...
Tags: Culture, Concerts, Politics, Ceremonies, Salsa (genre)
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Los Lobos songbook drives 'Evangeline, the Queen of Make-Believe'
The way Louie Pérez remembers it, there was nothing more all-American than growing up Mexican American in Los Angeles in the 1960s. Yes, there were serious economic and social roadblocks to Latinos joining the middle-class mainstream. But Pérez and...
Tags: Concerts, Arts, Theater, Entertainment Events, Trinidad and Tobago
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Calle 13 brings its urban Latin sound and fiery politics to L.A.
René Pérez, lead singer of Puerto Rican alternative urban group Calle 13, knows a thing or two about teeing people off. Since the release of Calle 13's self-titled debut album in 2005, the band (founded by Pérez and his stepbrother Eduardo Cabra...
Tags: Fordham University, Politics, Interior Policy, Caribbean Islands, Cuba
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Gabriela Lena Frank's musical flights of imagination
BERKELEY — Stories pour out of Gabriela Lena Frank like music. Sitting on an old brown leather chair in her little house, where she lives with her grand piano, books and black Labrador retriever, she is describing her upbringing and musical...
Tags: Concerts, Diseases and Illnesses, Immune System, Music, Entertainment
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Judge dismisses effort to reverse Grammy award reductions
Pop & HissArtists and activists were dealt a setback today when a New York judge dismissed a suit against the Recording Academy, the parent organization of the Grammy Awards. The activists had sued after the Recording Academy slashed its number of award... -
Movie review: 'Chico & Rita'
Drawn with a moody artistry, shaded by its Cuban musical roots, "Chico & Rita" is a buttery rich animated tale of love, jazz, showbiz, fame and politics in the late '40s and early '50s that is as catchy as its tunes. This is definitely animation for...Tags: Penelope Cruz, Fernando Trueba, Havana (Cuba), Cuba, Animation (genre)
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'Chico & Rita': A sexy animated film for grown-ups
24 Frames“Chico & Rita”: A mostly Spanish-language drama that opens in Los Angeles on Friday, “Chico & Rita” tackles mature subjects like sex, ambition and regret in a format Hollywood studios reserve for kid-friendly fare: animation.... -
Jazz review: Chucho Valdes, Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard
Culture MonsterJazz review: Chucho Valdes, Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard at Walt Disney Concert Hall... -
Carlos Santana, Las Vegas' hometown guitar hero
Just for a moment, as Carlos Santana was outlining the philosophy underlying his latest business venture, it started to sound as if he might be branching out into the food service industry.
"What we do is focus on making everything fresh," the veteran...Tags: Concerts, Eric Clapton, Phish (music group), Dave Matthews, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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Pop music review: Mariachi El Bronx at the Natural History Museum
Pop & HissPop music review: The Bronx's acoustic alter ego fuses its punky themes of struggle and misanthropy with traditional Mexican mariachi music.... -
Pitbull to receive top honor at BMI Latin Awards
Pop & HissPitbull to receive top honor at BMI Latin Awards in March...
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