El Paso Magazine - Culture

Calendar of Events 7.10.09

compiled Cassandra Yardeni — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:09:33 -0600

Scenic Sundays, a Tom Lea exhibition and a makeout flashmob make it a lively week in the Borderland.

Crypto-Jews of the Southwest

Cassandra Yardeni — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:35:15 -0600

A glimpse at the Crypto-Jew movement of the Southwest.

EPTV Pilot Debuts

Cassandra Yardeni — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:20:38 -0600

EPTV will be broadcast by City of El Paso Government Channel 15 on Time Warner Cable from 11 am to noon, every other Sunday.

Calendar of Events 7.1.09

compiled Cassandra Yardeni — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:50:24 -0600

A selection of events in the next few days and beyond. For complete listings, check our calendar.

My El Paso with Susie Byrd

Heather Calvillo, photography Cassie Davisson — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:48:42 -0600

EPMag showcases willing El Pasoans who want to share their five El Paso favorites through a new segment called 'My El Paso.' This week, City Representative for District 2 Susie Byrd picks five of her El Paso faves.

UTEP Professors win a Latin Book Award

words Heather Calvillo, photography UTEP Communications Department — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:03:07 -0600

UTEP professor of English, Mimi Gladstein, Ph.D. and associate professor of creative writing, Daniel Chacon were recognized for their biography of José Antonio Burciaga.

Continental Divide Photographic Exhibit Debuts in Las Cruces

EPMG Staff — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:56:51 -0600

A collection of stunning photographs documenting life in the borderlands between the U.S. and Mexico goes on display June 17 at the Cottonwood Gallery in the Southwest Environmental Center.

Demand for filmmakers met by On Demand competition

Elizabeth Ruiz — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:27:55 -0600

Whether a future Bergman, Cuarón (Alfonso or Carlos), Tarantino, or even quasi-Hype Williams, there’s a place for up-and-coming filmmakers in the first annual El Paso On Demand Film Exhibition. The competition is the brainchild of media consultant and film professor Joseph Villescas, who wanted to create incentive for locals to create films through collaboration with Time Warner Cable.

Calendar of Events 6.11.09

compiled Cassandra Yardeni — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:46:27 -0600

A Ceiba concert, a Summer Music Fest and weekly Farmer’s Market make it a great time to be in the Borderland.

Music Under the Stars 2009 Lineup

EPMG Staff — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:46:59 -0600

The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) is pleased to announce the 26th season of Music Under the Stars World Festival.