Posts Tagged ‘Spanish’
The Line: Fiesta Downplays Violence While Celebrating Española Valley
August 2, 2019 – A retelling of history by organizers of the 50th Española Valley Fiesta has drawn criticism from some who say it ignores historical violence. The Rio Grande Sun’s Nathanael King wrote in a July 19 article that organizers aimed to make the Fiesta more culturally inclusive while reenacting Spanish Conquistador Juan de…
Read MoreFestival Flamenco Internacíonal de Alburquerque
June 1, 2018 – The annual Festival Flamenco Internacíonal de Alburquerque kicks off on June 9. This annual event brings flamenco artists from abroad to New Mexico for performances, workshops and other celebrations of flamenco. Host Gene Grant sits down this week with directors Eva Encinias and Marisol Encinias to talk about the history and…
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