For professional dancer and teacher Isis Avalos, dance is more than physical movement—it’s a sacred expression of her spirituality, a way to connect with something beyond herself.
Walk down the Santa Fe Springs or San Jose swapmeet any weekend and you will find shirts and prints of Sad Girl from “Mi Vida Loca” (1994) in …
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Robert Brown had tried everything for his pain, from acupuncture to massage to chiropractors.
Chicano art collective ASCO will be featured in a new documentary that will premiere at South by Southwest on March 10.
The user review site Yelp selected Holbox in South L.A. as number one in its top 100 places to eat in the U.S. for 2025.
When Lauren Spearman first took a leap into the world of yoga, she was eager to find her place in a practice that, despite its growing popular…
Pajarete, a drink made with raw milk mixed with chocolate and 96 proof cane alcohol that is consumed at the start of the day, is a tradition f…
According to linguistics, everyone has an accent. During college I took a couple of linguistics classes and the most interesting aspect that I…
Aurora Anaya, originally from Boyle Heights, aims to bring light and healing to families impacted by the Eaton fire through the power of books.
The bright scent of copal fills the air as Xipe Totec’s sahumadora, a type of incense burner, as a sacred ritual is conducted to prepare the d…
Amidst the embers brought on by the wildfires that have overcome many Los Angeles communities since last Tuesday, January 7, there has been an…
On Tuesday, January 7, Salomón Huerta drove to his art studio in Westwood like any other day.
Are Latino restaurateurs in Los Angeles feeling economically irrelevant?
Gabriela Mejia-Cervantes, known on TikTok as Gabriela MC, is a singer, songwriter, social worker and business owner.
For some people, Halloween isn’t just one day, it’s a way of life. There’s Valoween instead of Valentine’s Day, Summerween (thanks to an episo…
If you’ve ever wondered what a Mexican pastorela would sound like with Mexican Renaissance and Baroque music, then you’re in luck.
Las Posadas is a festivity that brings together community, tradition and holiday spirit. The word posada means "inn" or "shelter" in Spanish, …
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