International Musicians Perform in your Living Room June 6, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and June 7, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. By Lina Broydo Irving M. Klein International String Competition goes online and you be the judge! No tuxedo attire is required as the world’s top eight young string musicians perform for you in …
The Amazing Yuja Wang Presents a Piano Recital in San Francisco February 23 at 7:30 p.m. The world renowned phenomenal pianist known also as the strikingly glamorous superstar fashionista, Yuja Wang will electrify the audiences with her second piano recital in San Francisco, one that showcases her famed fierce and flawless technique. Her concert’s repertoire will feature …
México, 1 nov (EFE).- Cae la noche del 31 de octubre y miles de indígenas zapotecos del municipio de Atzompa visitan a sus difuntos en el panteón de este municipio del sureño estado mexicano de Oaxaca. Durante horas los rezan, los acompañan, les iluminan con velas esta breve visita al mundo de los vivos e …
Una noche entre velas para alumbrar la visita de los difuntos zapotecos Read More »
México, 1 nov (EFE).- Tras una década trabajando en “Día de Muertos”, los productores de esta película mexicana tuvieron que paralizar en 2017 el lanzamiento del filme al no poder competir con “Coco”, del gigante Pixar. Este viernes, coincidiendo con la festividad de los muertos, se puso fin a la larga espera. “La distribuidora tomó …
“Día de Muertos”, el filme que atrasó su estreno dos años por culpa de “Coco” Read More »
México, 30 oct (EFE).- Como cada año en estas fechas, cuando se burlan de la muerte con el pretexto del Día de los Difuntos, los mexicanos usan las calaveritas literarias para alabar a su gente querida y de manera pícara hacer quedar mal a la parca. Son unas composiciones literarias escritas con libertad, accesibles a …
Calaveritas, la burla literaria de los mexicanos a la muerte Read More »
Nacajuca (México), 26 de octubre (EFE).- Por generaciones, los indígenas chontales de Nacajuca, en el suroriental estado mexicano de Tabasco, elaboran las tradicionales velas de cebo que simbolizan la luz del regreso de los fieles difuntos en el Día de Muertos en México, del 1 al 2 de noviembre. En el poblado Jiménez, del municipio …
Velas de cebo, una tradición que guía las ánimas en Día de Muertos de México Read More »
September 11, 1996 By Yolanda Reynolds The Knight-Ridder Newspaper chain, one of the largest in the United States, recently introduced a small tabloid style Spanish language publication, titled “Nuevo Mundo,” in San Jose. When the publication was first announced, the impression was given that a long overdue Knight Ridder interest in news coverage of the …
February 1, 1996 by Yolanda Reynolds Last week, at a memorial service at CET (Center for Employment Training) for Dr. Antonio Soto, a striking message was obvious – one person, can make a difference. Dr. Soto was one such person who was inspired and has inspired others. If Dr. Soto were to read such a …
August 23, 1995 by Yolanda Reynolds A “peña,” the name used in Spanish speaking countries for a gathering of friends to share music, discuss important issues or share literary works, is happening in Sunnyvale. It is organized and promoted by the talented Sunnyvale couple Victor Hugo Santos and his wife Leticia Elicea. It is a …
Juchit Ireta, a place of musical and intellectual expressions of mi pueblo Read More »
July 19, 1995 by Yolanda Reynolds The N.A.H.P. (National Association of Hispanic Publications) President and Board of Directors (which is made up of the Regional Directors of the organization) held their national quarterly meeting last week for the first time ever in San Jose. At a was conference, at noon Friday, the N.A.H.P. leadership announced …