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"Steel Magnolias" will run at the El Paso Playhouse until Saturday Aug. 8

El Paso Playhouse presents ‘Steel Magnolias’

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter July 29, 2015

The El Paso Playhouse, the city’s longest-running community theater, introduced their 2015-2016 season with the opening of the comedy-drama play “Steel Magnolias.” The play opened on July 17 at the El Paso Playhouse, located at 2501 Montana Ave., and...

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George Lopez performs Fri. July 24 at the Don Haskins center.

Comedian George Lopez takes part in ‘Comedy Get Down’

Michaela Román, Photo Editor July 24, 2015

  A crowd of more than 5,000 filled the Don Haskins Center on Fri. July, 24 for the 'Comedy Get Down' tour. George Lopez's set started the night. Lopez was also the host of tour, which included Cedric The Entertainer, Eddie Griffin, D.L....

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Our Friend The Mountain creates music that transcends from rock to indie while mixing folk and alternative as well.

Our Friend The Mountain fuses genres for a unique style

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter July 21, 2015

Brought together while attending UTEP, one local band has impacted the El Paso music scene, blossoming into a prominent band in the city. Their music transcends from rock to indie while mixing folk and alternative as well. Omar Cuellar, lead vocalist...

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The Organic Taco Machine offers El Pasoans a healthier alternative to a traditional Mexican dish.

The Organic Taco Machine serves a healthier El Paso favorite

Jose Soto, Entertainment July 21, 2015

“In what art of science could improvements be made that would more powerfully contribute to increase the comforts and enjoyment of mankind?” This is a quote from Sir Benjamin Thompson from a 1974 essay on the art of cookery, which has help inspire...

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Angel Ramirez y Sergio Hernandez integrantes de Flamel tocan en un concierto.

Flamel, persiguiendo un sueño

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter July 21, 2015

El rock contemporáneo y space rock son los géneros musicales que una banda local esta utilizando para la creación de su música con canciones compuestas en español. Fundada por el vocalista Daniel Corpus y el bajista Ángel Ramírez a finales del...

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“Whiplash” lashes out some truth

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor July 21, 2015

I recently watched the motion picture titled “Whiplash” upon my brother’s very adamant request, as he had seen it recently. We were kind of late to jump on the bandwagon of this 2014 release, which was heavily acclaimed with numerous positive reviews...

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UTEP students use makeup as part of their everyday routine.

Students find artistry in cosmetic application

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter July 14, 2015

It is summer and students have gotten into the summer mood with different trends in fashion, music and makeup. Makeup constitutes a very important part of the everyday life for Alberto Rodriguez, who is a senior majoring in organizational and corporate...

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TradeCraft is located at 3737 North Mesa on the west side of El Paso.

TradeCraft delivers highly recommended service

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor July 14, 2015

With it’s classy ambiance, ample menu of artisan cocktails and coffee perfect for a relaxing moment by yourself or a romantic get together, a new El Paso business is starting to create a name for itself. Conveniently located in the mecca of the Mesa...

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The Pistoleros de San Elizario re-enacted the historic Billy the Kid jailbreak tale in June.

‘Pistoleros’ celebrates El Paso’s history with Billy the Kid reenactments

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter July 14, 2015

The legend of Billy the Kid, one of the Southwest’s most famous historical figures, is being kept alive and well by a local troupe. Now, 134 years since his death, the legend continues with the Pistoleros de San Elizario monthly reenactments of the...

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The Dream Chasers Club owner and founder, JAM! folds shirt at the stores location.

Dream Chasers Club invigorates art and fashion

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor July 7, 2015

“Chase dreams, not money!” That is the slogan a local business and its owner are abiding by. By motivating it’s clients and local residents to chase their dreams, the Dream Chasers Club is crafting a new local art movement where people are encouraged...

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’Visit El Paso’ mobile app now available to download

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter July 7, 2015

A new mobile application is now available for both Apple and Android smartphones with the sole purpose of helping inform visitors and locals about the events, attractions and festivals that are happening in the El Paso area. Now, the citizens of El Paso...

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'Pippin’ will be performed from July 10 through July 16.

Dinner Theatre to debut ‘Pippin’

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter July 7, 2015

A play based on a prince’s uplifting journey will be coming to the UTEP Dinner Theatre. The Tony-award winning play tells the story about a heir to a throne who is on an epic search for happiness. “Pippin”will be directed by Greg Taylor, associate...

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