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Inspired Drama: A week with Family, Food and Film
Image via Wikipedia A couple of weeks ago, life in Los Angeles got crazy. I needed a break so as usual I took off to Vegas to visit my sister. I love hiding out at my sister's house but this visit was set to be a little extra special; for ove
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Dance Show! Our Interview With Ana Maria Alvarez Artistic Director, CONTRA-TIEMPO
(photo of Ana Maria Alvarez) Some of you may not know that I attended the High School of Performing Arts in New York City as a dance major. Dance was my first love. As a child I remember my mom taking me to see everything from The Bolshoi to Bal
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At the NALIP Conference
Edwin Pagan and Angel Day 3 Ready for another exciting day, Angel and I rushed to the Press room to get our interview schedule for the day. Then rushed to room 1901, to set up our video equipment, but when we entered the room, we found Yareli a
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Handicrafts Hecho A Mano
I remember going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC and seeing The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, by Edgar Degas and connecting to her. Her little perfect bronze body so still, even as a child I felt awed by the sculpture. Olga Ayala is a
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Chicana Power! Akiva Penaloza’s La Chiva
I've watched all the films on the Mercury Film Challenge website and while all are praise worthy, La Chiva is my personal favorite by Akiva Penaloza. The beautiful lighting, rustic location, well cast actors and simple story all contribute to a f
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