Cultura

How Cultura Helps La Murga de Austin Create Electric Q2 Stadium Experience

Soccer players and fans credit the atmosphere at the Q2 stadium as one of the big reasons the team ended last year's season as the No. 2 team in the western conference and had the opportunity to go to the playoffs. As Austin FC gears up for the upcoming regular season, which starts Feb. 25 and runs through Oct. 21, the La Murga band collective plans to bring the fútbol fire that’s ignited both players and fans.

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Power of Mexican Textiles Shines at Bullock Museum Exhibit

The "Hilos de Tradición: Dresses of Mexico" collaborative exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum showcases dresses from all states throughout Mexico. The Bullock Museum and Brownsville Historical Association teamed up to bring the rich stories of these dresses to Austin.

5 Latino Artists to Look Out for in 2023

Austin Vida partnered with Latinitas to highlight some top Latino Artists to Watch.

Highlighting 5 Latino DJs in Austin

Austin Vida partnered with Latinitas to highlight some top DJs to watch.

MAS Cultura Fest celebrates Austin’s Latinidad

The inaugural three-day festival in East Austin aims to honor Austin's Latino community and its impact on history through music, art and cultural events on Nov. 18-20.

Where to celebrate Día de los Muertos 2022 in Austin

Día de Los Muertos, a two-day holiday on Nov. 1 and 2, celebrates life and death. Once a year, the departed come back to the land of the living to reunite with their families. Check out the various ways to honor departed loved ones.

Musician Lesly Reynaga makes ACL Music Fest History

Austin's own Lesly Reynaga blazed trails with a historic ACL Music Fest performance. The Mexican born singer-songwriter became one of the first artists in the festival's 20-year history to feature a full mariachi band. Find out which surprise ensemble joined her on stage to help her create this historic moment in Austin music history.

ACL Música to Add to Your Playlist

We kept our eyes on all things cultura this year at ACL. Our hope is that by shining a light on Latinidad that we can keep diversity, equity, and inclusion top of mind not only when booking artists at ACL, but at other music festivals in Austin and across the country.

How Puerto Rican Cultural Center helped put island’s cultura on Central Texas map

Austin's Puerto Rican Cultural Center turns 25 this year. What started as a dream and three dancers has transformed into a hub, bringing the area's Puerto Rican community and beyond together through diverse cultural arts programming. From navigating the pandemic to temporary closures, the center hopes to keep moving pa'lante.

Where to celebrate Selena’s birthday in Austin

Each April, cities across the country honor the legacy of the Queen of Tejano with various tributes and events. Selena Quintanilla-Pérez would have turned 51 this year.

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