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Carnaval Time

Pilar Leto and Naomi Montoya
Richard Malcom
Pilar Leto and Naomi Montoya

Ash Wednesday is fastly approaching—only a few more days are left to get out your pre-Lenten ya yas. The Carnaval festivities happening tonight and tomorrow at the National Hispanic Cultural Center are a multi-sensory way to celebrate Brazilian, Caribbean and Lousianan cultures. Mel Minter details the party here.

V.21 No.7 | 2/16/2012
Pilar Leto and Naomi Montoya
Richard Malcom

Jazzed

Life Is a Carnaval

Frank and Pilar Leto host a music and dance spectacular

This weekend, Frank and Pilar Leto’s Carnaval extravaganza—including costumes, music, dance, stilt walkers and more—moves into the National Hispanic Cultural Center to celebrate Caribbean, Brazilian and Louisianan traditions of the festival.

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V.21 No.6 | 2/9/2012
Pretty intense
Courtesy of Posh Chocolat

Food for Thought

Chocolate’s Dark Side

The controversial life of cacao beans

Valentine's Day is the chocolate industry's holiday season. With an eye toward this February's love-fest, the International Labor Rights Forum purchased an advertising slot on a JumboTron outside the Super Bowl's Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on which to broadcast a video calledHershey's Chocolate, Kissed by Child Labor.”

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V.20 No.36 | 9/8/2011
“Bandita” by Pablo 77
photo courtesy of the artist

Gallery Preview

B-Boy Brings Brazilian Culture to Burque

After a nine-month hustle in the streets of São Paulo, Santa Fe DJ and artist Pablo 77 (aka Pablo Ancona) will debut FUNK TERRA:Sao Paulo...in ABQ! The collection of mixed media, photos and music reflecting his time in Brazil opens at the art gallery and boutique El Chante: Casa de Cultura.

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