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Latino Music & Dance Events in Houston, May 2017 edition

May 12, 2017 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

There are many Latino Music and Dance events held in Houston, with different types of musical genres and entertainers. Here are a few for you to add to your list. Please check with the venue for information on tickets. La Santa Cecilia in Concert on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at The Heights Theater, located at 339 W […]

Filed Under: Around the town, Arts & Entertainment, Blog, Events, Featured Tagged With: concerts, music, Sandra Fernandez

Houston Public Library receives book donation from Mexican government

April 26, 2017 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

The Houston Public Library recently received a large donation of books in Spanish from the Consulate General of Mexico. The donation is more than a thousand books, and it includes 28 collections and each collection includes 45 Textbooks (from 1st to 6th grades: Math, Spanish, Sciences, Civics, etc.) and Literature Books. The donation was made […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog, Community Tagged With: books, Houston Public Library, Mexican Consulate, Sandra Fernandez

Latino Music & Dance Events in Houston, April 2017 edition

April 12, 2017 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

There are many Latino Music and Dance events held in Houston, with different types of musical genres and entertainers. Here are a few for you to add to your list.

Filed Under: Around the town, Arts & Entertainment, Blog, Events Tagged With: concerts, music, Sandra Fernandez

UH to offer doctorate in Spanish with a Creative Writing concentration

March 5, 2017 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

UH to offer doctorate in Spanish with a Creative Writing concentration (hispanichouston.com)

The University of Houston is breaking ground once again with a new Spanish creative writing program. Beginning Fall 2017, UH will offer a doctorate program in Spanish with a Creative Writing concentration…

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog, In the News & Around the Web Tagged With: Bilingual, education, Spanish, University of Houston, Writing

First look at “Ingobernable” (VIDEO)

March 2, 2017 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

First look at "Ingobernable" (hispanichouston.com)

It’s here! It’s here! Netflix finally released the official trailer for “Ingobernable,” the Kate del Castillo original series they promised us a long long time ago. What’s it about? The First Lady of Mexico has big plans to improve conditions for the country. As she starts to lose faith in her husband, President Diego Nava, […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: Ingobernable, Kate del Castillo, Netflix, Sandra Fernandez, videos

Binge on “One Day at a Time” beginning January 6, 2017

December 8, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Binge on "One Day at a Time" beginning January 6, 2017 (hispanichouston.com)

The new Netflix original “One Day at a Time” will hit your queue on January 6, 2017. I’ve been waiting for this since I first heard about it. I’m glad Netflix shared a release date and a trailer (see below): When no one else is there to tell you you’re wrong, there’s always family. Nobody […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog, In the News & Around the Web Tagged With: Justina Machado, Netflix, One Day at a Time, Rita Moreno, Sandra Fernandez, streaming

Video Pick: David Lopez on the closure of Vine

October 29, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Image of Vine-star David Lopez -- "Video Pick: David Lopez on the closure of Vine" (hispanichouston.com)

Twitter announced that they are closing down Vine.In certain circles this is a catastrophe. For the millions of fans for whom the 6-second video sharing site provides daily entertainment, the news is a disappointment. But what about to the Vine stars? What about the handful of Vinesters who have risen to stardom, amassing millions of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog, Business & Money Tagged With: David Lopez, Sandra Fernandez, videos, Vine

Did you know that Wonder Woman is Latina?

October 25, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez 4 Comments

Did you know that Wonder Woman is Latina? (hispanichouston.com) Shown here is Lynda Carter.

We were thrilled to see Lynda Carter guest star on the CW’s “Supergirl” this week. Carter is best-known for playing Wonder Woman through 59 episodes and 1 TV movie in the 1970s. Despite Gal Gadot‘s reprisal of the role in “Batman v Superman” earlier this year, for many Carter remains the most famous Wonder Woman. For […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: Lynda Carter, Sandra Fernandez, Supergirl, Superhoeroes, Wonder Woman

DVD & Digital Review: “East Side Sushi” + Video

October 16, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

DVD & Digital Review: “East Side Sushi” (hispanichouston.com)

Have you heard of “East Side Sushi?” If you haven’t, don’t feel too bad. Neither had I. I came across the title in a random scrolling in one of my digital subscription services while trying to find something to stream while I worked. And I’m very pleased with my selection. “East Side Sushi” is a […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: Anthony Lucero, Diana Elizabeth Torres, East Side Sushi, Film, films, movie reviews, movies, reviews, Sandra Fernandez

Celebrating Día de los Muertos 2016 in Houston

October 15, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez 1 Comment

Welcome to the HispanicHouston.com 2016 listing of events for Dia de los Muertos events and activities in Houston. In the last few years, Dia de los Muertos has become mainstream. You can see evidence of that in stores, on TV and in social media. And, of course, that means that there are more events every […]

Filed Under: Around the town, Arts & Entertainment, Blog, Community, Events Tagged With: Dia de los Muertos, holidays, Sandra Fernandez

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