Man who co-founded Mexican drug cartel with ‘El Mencho’ pleads guilty in U.S. to conspiracy charge

A founder of one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to a federal narcotics ...

IFF Panama Closing Night Film ‘Milly, Queen of Merengue,’ About the Four-Time Latin Grammy Winner, Spins a Tale of Grit and Heart

Dominican Leticia Tonos’ latest feature ‘Milly, Queen of Merengue’ closes the 14th Panama International Film Festival on ...

Is Latin music festival Bésame Mucho coming back to Austin? Here's what we know

After sold-out crowds packing Circuit of Americas for stars like Peso Pluma, organizers have been quiet about a 2026 event.

WA-born Elisabeth Waldo dies at 107; fused Indigenous and Western sounds

Washington-born Elisabeth Waldo, a musician and composer who used pre-Columbian instruments in Western-style scores, died ...

Elisabeth Waldo, 107, Who Fused Indigenous and Western Music, Dies

A classically-trained violinist, she incorporated traditional instruments native to Latin America in Western-style scores to ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

New Mexico School for the Arts Percussion Ensemble to 'Get Together and Hit Stuff'

The group will perform works by John Cage, Christopher Rouse, and Béla Bartók at Zane Bennett Gathering Space on Thursday, ...