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John Truitt will receive the 2023 Robb Award at the Robb Trust's annual ¡Música del Corazón! Tenth Anniversary Celebration for his lifetime achievement in the field of music. The event will feature live performances by Lara Manzanares, Jordan Wax, Felix...

Agua es vida. Water is life. In a new documentary film, award winning film director and manager of Multimedia Services at The University of New Mexico Center for Regional Studies Arcie Chapa examines the lifeblood of northern New Mexico communities...

The University of New Mexico John Donald Robb Musical Trust and National Hispanic Cultural Center will present the ¡Música del Corazón! Baroque Fandangos of New Spain and Historic Fandangos of New Mexico on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 2:30 p.m. at the National...

The University of New Mexico John Donald Robb Musical Trust and National Hispanic Cultural Center presents the 8th annual John D. Robb, Jr. Concert: Música del Corazón: Fandango Roots and Flowers on Sunday, Nov. 14, at 3 p.m. at the National Hispanic...

Proof of vaccine will be required for those attending the performance of Poet Laureate Joy Harjo for the Rudolfo and Patricia Anaya Lecture on the Literature of the Southwest at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Tuesday, Oct. 5. All ticketed...

In the United States popular stories of heroes and villains, bandits and fallen women are seen in films or graphic novels. In Brazil those tales frequently come in cordéis or little books hung on strings, filled with narrative poetry and popular images...

New Mexico in Focus talks with Rebecca Avitia, the first female executive director of the National Hispanic Cultural Center. A native New Mexican, Avitia left a successful law career to take on the challenges facing the center following numerous ...

If you visit the National Hispanic Cultural Center between now and November you will see amazing images from the aftermath of a street battle and a struggle for public education you probably never knew happened. For many years in Oaxaca, Mexico’s teac