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Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull perform at the Don Haskins center Tue. Jan. 27

Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias light up the Don Haskins Center

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter January 28, 2015

Pitbull’s songs, “Took My Life From a Negative to a Positive” to “Give Me Everything,” summed up his whole tour with Enrique Iglesias, with performances that were not mind-blowing as expected. Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull shared the stage...

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The Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery is located at 1501 N. Zaragoza in East El Paso.

A touch of Ireland bistro makes it to the city

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter January 27, 2015

The Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery, a Scot-Irish-themed sports pub, was originally scheduled to break ground in West El Paso September 2014, but the opening is scheduled for late February or early March at 1501 N. Zaragoza. The Phoenix-based restaurant...

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The Goat House is located at 820 N. Mesa in the same building as The Red Door Vintage, Boogie Woogie Boutique and West Texas Tattoo.

Residents are now able to enjoy lunch while shopping

Julia Hettiger, Contributor January 27, 2015

The Goat House, a café and sandwich shop,  opened Jan. 6 at 820 N. Mesa in the same building as The Red Door Vintage, Boogie Woogie Boutique and West Texas Tattoo. The café has been open for two weeks and the owner said it has been doing well so far. “We’ve...

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“Dreamscapes: a Multimedia Dance Event” will run from Feb.6 to Feb. 15.at the UTEP Wise Family Theatre.

Wise Family Theatre welcomes unique blend of artistic collaboration

Alexandra Cardwell, Staff Reporter January 27, 2015

The Department of Theatre and Dance will host their latest production, “Dreamscapes: a Multimedia Dance Event,” from Feb. 6 to Feb. 15 in the UTEP Wise Family Theatre at the Fox Fine Arts Center. William Shakespeare, Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali,...

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‘Cocktail Hour: The Show” will take place Fri. Jan. 30 at the Plaza Theatre in downtown El Paso.

‘Cocktail Hour: The Show’ brings nightlife to El Paso

Jesus Lopez, Contributor January 27, 2015

Ballets With a Twist, a group from New York City that does ballet performances, will be presenting “Cocktail Hour: The Show” at 8 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Plaza Theatre. The original and intoxicating ballet piece brings the viewers into an unforgettable...

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It’s fresh, it’s healthy, but might hurt your pocket

It’s fresh, it’s healthy, but might hurt your pocket

Kimberly Valle, Entertainment Editor January 27, 2015

El Paso is gradually keeping up with fitness trends and following a healthy meal plan. You frequently see fast food restaurants on every corner and might even be tired of constantly consuming these types of foods. However, buying burgers and fries with...

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Belly Dance Extravaganza makes a stop in El Paso

Jesus Lopez, Staff reporter January 23, 2015

Fans of belly dancing will now have a chance to attend the Belly Dace Extravaganza Saturday at Chamizal National Memorial. Kareesha Willow, a popular belly dancer in El Paso, who has been performing since the age of six, will be featured at the event....

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The city’s most buzzed about concert is here

Julia Hettiger, Contributor January 20, 2015

Known for their pop-rap hits “I’m a Freak,” and “I Like It,” Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias will be making their way into the Don Haskins Center for a two-night event on Jan. 27 and 28. This will be the second time the duo has performed at the...

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Dinner Theatre sets frightful nights

Jesus Lopez Vargas, Contributor January 20, 2015

The UTEP Dinner Theatre will open its doors to, “Carrie: the Musical” Friday, Jan. 30, performances will run until Feb. 15, with the exception of two shows that have been cancelled, Feb. 5 and Feb. 12. UTEP announced that people will soon be able...

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Undocumented immigrants’ story creates film and political discussion

Jose Soto, SHFWire Intern January 20, 2015

WASHINGTON - As a high school senior, Oscar Vazquez wasn’t allowed to enlist in the military because he couldn’t provide proof of legal residency. Instead, he entered a robotics competition in 2005 with three of his high school friends, also undocumented,...

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Bill Robertson, mathematics professor, also known as Dr. Skateboard.

Dr. Skateboard: a hobby, a sport, a teaching tool

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter January 20, 2015

[youtube id="jPXSzEho1Eg"] At first glance, you can’t help but notice the impressive display of achievements Dr. Skateboard has collected throughout his career. Bill Robertson, also known as Dr. Skateboard, has been a skateboarding performer for more...

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TentSquare provides possibilities to local actors

Andrea E. Acosta, Entertainment Editor December 3, 2014

Three El Paso natives were cast to appear in a comedic L.A. short film called “While You Were in a Coma,” set to premiere on March 9, 2015. This will be the first project by the TentSquare community, a crowdsourcing-based production studio that allows...

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