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J Balvin, Arcoiris Fall North American Tour at El Paso Concert Friday, Oct. 11, 2019.

J Balvin talks mental health, the border and love at the Don Haskins

Anahy Diaz, Contributor October 14, 2019

Colombian reggaeton singer, J Balvin, garnered screams from the crowd with performances of his hit songs and talked about mental health, the border and love Friday, Oct. 11, at the Don Haskins Center.   El Paso marks the sixteenth city to have experienced...

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Artist, Ebonie Adame, helps I Painted That! attendees with their “The River Li” paintings Thursday, Oct. 10.

I Painted That! celebrates ‘Tom Lea Month’ with drinks and paint

Anahy Diaz, Contributor October 14, 2019

Members of the community recreated a painting from a well-known El Paso artist Thursday, Oct. 10 in the east El Paso location of “I Painted That!” a sip and paint studio.    Attendees of the session sipped on wine and took shots of alcohol as...

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Emily Davis of Emily Davis and The Murder Police performs at the El Paso Forever concert on Oct. 12, 2019 at the Union Plaza.

Cold War Kids headlines El Paso Forever

Paulina Astrid Spencer, Staff Reporter October 14, 2019

The indie rock band, Cold War Kids, headlined the second annual “El Paso Forever” benefit concert Oct. 12 at the downtown Union Plaza.   The Because of You Fund and the El Paso Forever benefit concert were founded by El Paso native,...

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Mexican pop-rock singer and songwriter Natalia Lafourcade performs at The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center at El Paso, Texas Thursday Oct. 3, 2019.

Natalia Lafourcade stuns fans, praises environmental activism of ‘La Greta’

Bryan Mena, Entertainment Editor October 8, 2019

Natalia Lafourcade, critically acclaimed Mexican pop rock singer, astounded an audience with fiery performances and ardent implorations for environmental justice Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Plaza Theatre in downtown El Paso.   The appearance was part...

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Cuco serenades the audience at the beginning of his set.

Cuco returns to El Paso at The Lowbrow Palace

Noah Sarabia, Contributor October 7, 2019

As part of his “Para Mí” Tour, Cuco performed Oct. 5 at The Lowbrow Palace on Texas Avenue. The event sold out and hosted over 2,000 fans.  Caroline Vasquez, the artist’s Hospitality Manager for Splendid Sun Productions, said that...

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Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Visual Arts by Miriam Vega, and Heartnado by Carolina Villarreal.

Arts International 2019 Juried Exhibit features award-winning artists

Anette Baca, Contributor October 7, 2019

The Arts International 2019 Juried Exhibit took place at the International Museum of Art Saturday, Oct. 5. Hosted by the El Paso Art Association at the El Paso International Museum of Art, the gallery featured artists such as award-winner Paul DuMond...

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Alejandra Ramirez, senior UTEP student in the Ecology Department.

Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta educates community on sustainability

Rebecca Reza, Contributor October 7, 2019

The community celebrated the 15th Annual Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta Saturday, Sept. 28 in the Tom Mays Unit of the Franklins Mountains State Park.   The Chihuahuan Desert Education Coalition, along with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, organized the...

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Pick-N-Learn. Innovative program that encourages student engagement.

Space festival engages and educates kids and adults alike

Victoria Almaguer, Contributor October 7, 2019

The El Paso Insights Museum hosted its annual “Space Adventure Extravaganza” aimed at promoting science to the community Saturday, Oct. 5, at Sunland Park Mall.   The event was part of the weeklong “El Paso Space Festival,” which hosted...

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Oscar, Ernesto Armendariz and Mark Teran in costume for The Office Trivia Bar Crawl Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019.

Fans of ‘The Office’ rejoice at trivia bar crawl

Alejandra Molina, Contributor October 7, 2019

“We Love Pub Crawls” hosted a trivia bar crawl themed after “The Office,” a popular comedy series, Saturday, Oct. 5, that started at Hope and Anchor and ended at King’s X with an awards ceremony for the winners.   The event was for people...

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Fans disappointed as Kanye West delays new album release

Fans disappointed as Kanye West delays new album release

Anahy Diaz, Contributor October 7, 2019

Kanye West fans took to social media to express disappointment with rapper, after he continued to delay the release of his ninth studio album “Jesus is King.”   West originally announced on his website the release of the album for Friday,...

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‘Joker’ is a sobering journey of mental illness

‘Joker’ is a sobering journey of mental illness

Jaqueline Martinez, Staff Reporter October 7, 2019

DC Comics introduced a darker universe and a bone-chilling new “Clown Prince of Crime” with the release of “Joker.”    The film broke box office records in its opening weekend, making it Warner Bros’ biggest hit this year, as well as one...

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Anson 11’s Warm Chocolate Cake, covered in caramel, strawberries and blueberries, is ready to be served to Eat Authentico! Restaurant Crawl participants Thursday,  Sept. 26.

Restaurant crawl showcases authentic El Paso cuisine

Anahy Diaz, Contributor October 1, 2019

The third annual “Eat Authentico! Restaurant Crawl” exposed participants to flavorful dishes Sept. 25-27 in the heart of downtown El Paso.    Organized by the Downtown Management District, the sold-out event allowed participants to enjoy a...

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