Arts

  • Outside Lands will celebrate its tenth year with an epic food and drink lineup

    78 RESTAURANTS, 40+ WINERIES, 28 BREWERIES & 8 EXPERIENCES IN TOTAL San Francisco, CA – Outside Lands approaches its tenth year anniversary and reveals a culinary lineup to match its epic celebration. As the very first festival to create a truly gourmet food and drink experience, Outside Lands sets...
  • A Look at Cabaret With Cast Member Jon Peterson

    Arturo Hilario El Observador  Jon Peterson first began his journey into the performance arts when he was just seven years old. Since his beginnings with the Royal Ballet School in London he’s starred in performances ranging from “Singing in the Rain” to “The Rocky Horror Show”. His most recent...
  • Love and Life: La Santa Cecilia

    Alex Bendana of La Santa Cecilia Talks Music History, Mexico, and the New Live Album Arturo Hilario El Observador  Ever since the Los Angeles based band La Santa Cecilia won the coveted Grammy in 2014 (Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album for “Treinta Días”) they have been touring,...
  • VISIT OAKLAND LAUNCHES $25K PUBLIC MURAL GRANT 

    Inaugural 2017 – 18 Program to Encourage Public Art in Oakland  Oakland, CA — Visit Oakland, the city’s official destination marketing organization, is proud to announce the creation of the Visit OaklandPublic Mural Grant Program(PMGP) that will offer anywhere between $500 to $5K per project. Visit Oakland has allocated a...
  • Los Toons and Anáhuac Films Join Forces to Produce “Los Toons” for Univision

    Los Toons is partnering with Anáhuac Films on the 2D animated specials “Los Toons” for Univision Network that will be viewed in the U.S. and Mexico. Higher Birth Rate for Hispanics in the U.S. When women, on average, have more than two children, the population grows, as opposed to...
  • THE RITA MORENO CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL HONORS ANNOUNCES 2017 WINNERS


    Winners in the ‘Lead Actor in a Musical’ and ‘Lead Actress in a Musical’ categories to be sent to The National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City where they will perform on a Broadway stage before industry experts and compete for scholarship opportunities to New York University’s prestigious Tisch...
  • Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017: New and Improved

    San Jose-based comic con unveils a broader scope, fun for locals Eduardo Hilario El Observador As many of you will remember, last year was the first opening weekend of the Silicon Valley Comic Con, or SVCC for short, and it was absolutely fantastic, though there wasn’t much else to...
  • Las TECHNOLOchicas

    Google hosts program aimed at empowering young Latinas into working in technology fields Arturo Hilario El Observador On Tuesday April 25th, 2017, Google was the host of the launch of TECHNOLOchicas 2.0 collaborative project, which has a goal in emphasizing the STEM model of learning to young Latinas across...
  • 5 Ways the Arts Are Good for Kids

    David Murphey Child Trends Young children love to draw, paint, sing, and dance, and these activities play an important role in their early development. The benefits of arts participation persist into adolescence and beyond. Here are five reasons why the arts are important for children. Arts participation is associated...
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