Mariachi Quinto Sol Strikes a Chord: Reviving Community at the University of Washington
"We're meant to be here," said one of the viola players.
Entre Ríos Books’ Struggle to Bring Argentine Poetry to a U.S. Audience
“I think the biggest challenge I have is just finding our curious readers,” said Knox Gardner, publisher and editor-in-chief of Entre Ríos Books.
Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster Comes To Minnesota
"It's ultimately a story about friendship, discovering who you are, trying to understand who you are," said Maydi Díaz.
The role of theater in fostering constructive political dialogue
How theater and the Arts can help effectively introduce opposing viewpoints and communicate through those differences.
A Look at One Book Store’s Efforts to Promote Latine Author Visibility
“It’s been hard to find places where I see people who look like me,” said Javi Tapia, a bookseller at a local bookstore in Seattle.
Latin Drag Performers in Seattle Celebrate Culture and Resilience
“Our community is at the best it’s ever been, period,” said drag performer Queen Andrew Scott.
‘Tonantzin Guadalupe’ Film Explores Origins of Mexico’s Patroness
The beloved Virgin of Guadalupe has united people of Mexican heritage for centuries, but its complex history reveals ‘the power of stories’ and how one image led to the creation of a nation.
Annual Poet’s Murmuration Calls for Balance of Earth and Humanity
The event was meant to bring people together to poetize and pray “for the balance of our out of control ecology,” Rosa De Anda, founder of The Marigold Project, said.
Debut Book ‘Sin Padres, Ni Papeles’ Captures Untold Stories of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth
“It’s both a story about inclusion but also deep marginalization,” Dr. Stephanie L. Canizales said.
The Addams Family Comes To Chicago
They’re creepy and kooky—mysterious and spooky—and all together ooky: the [...]
Orquesta Northwest Empowers Latinx Youth Through Free Music Classes
“Nobody in the youth orchestras looked like me,” Madrigal said. “ I didn’t see any Latinos or African American kids in the orchestra.”
Spanish language on the Seattle stage: A look at making live theater authentic and accessible
Creators of Latinx theater face a difficult challenge in bringing their productions to a largely monolingual community.
Breaking the barriers of monolingualism in music
Artists celebrate Latino identity in the United States, using their bilingual talents as a tool and a powerful statement of identity.
Exploring The Last Frontier: Latinos Making Alaska Their Home
How the community thrives in a challenging cold and remote state
He was once a high school dropout. Today, he is one of Washington’s award-winning poets
Ricardo Ruiz won the Washington State Book Award in poetry this year for “We Had Our Reasons.” The book shares migrant farm workers’ stories.
