The winter season and its lower temperatures are no impediment for visitors to take in the magic and wonder at the Pinacate Reserve. The Reserve, which encompasses craters dotted across the desert landscape, offers one of the most biodiverse spots in the world and is located just about 30 miles north of Puerto Peñasco. This […]
Contributor Puerto Peñasco Convention & Visitors Bureau (Photo gallery) The public gathered at the Puerto Peñasco Convention Center on the night of Nov. 22nd took in an evening of romantic ballads and popular songs during the nearly two hour stellar concert of Yuridia. Backed by a mega production, the concert by the “queen of ballads” […]
Last time the acoustic soul notes of singer/songwriter Stacey Joy graced the shores of Puerto Peñasco it was a sultry evening in August. Now, Stacey along with her husband and percussion man Matheu de Silva are making their way back to Puerto Peñasco to keep spirits warm on the night after Thanksgiving, Nov. 28th, with […]
20 de noviembre Today marks the 104th Anniversary of Mexico’s Revolution. Just this past Monday, thousands of school children and local service groups took part in the traditional parade down Blvd. Juarez dressed in revolutionary garb, and many carrying protest signs – of the revolution more than 100 years ago, as well as protests to […]
Destiny Dance Academy Announces the Return of The Nutcracker Ballet, Presents Professional Guest Artist Contact: Marisa Arellano, Destiny Dance Academy, Director; (638) 384-3403 or (520) 450-0353, marellano15@yahoo.com Puerto Penasco, Son. (Nov. 19): Destiny Dance Academy is proud to announce that for the second consecutive year they will stage the The Nutcracker Ballet in Puerto Peñasco. […]
Encouraging family interaction while furthering the goal of no domestic violence, on November 22nd the local Cowgirls’ Association “Huellas de Mujer” will be holding their first ride as a fundraiser for Amores de Peñasco Children’s Crisis Shelter. Hiram Rodríguez, President of the Municipal PRI Committee (who, along with the State PRI Committee, is also involved […]
On Tuesday, Nov. 18th, Canadian filmmaker Lisa Ovies put the finishing touches on an intense week of sharing her craft through workshops, press conferences, and the presentation of both a short and documentary that she has produced. The week wrapped up on the porch of Puerto Viejo Café with the presentation of the short film […]
Marching bands, flag bearers, traditional dresses, folkloric dance, dance groups, and athletic demonstrations were all part of the colorful parade on Monday, commemorating the 104th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution. The parade, which lasted nearly 4 hours, included the participation of 31 mostly student groups ranging in age from elementary school through university. There were […]
Music played a big part at the recent Rocky Point Rally, and even more so for Lake Havasu City, AZ native and Nashville signed independent artist Matt Farris. In 2013, Matt’s friends – more like family – from the Twisted Metal Cycle Shop in Lake Havasu City brought down the eager artist and the new […]
This Monday, Nov. 17th join visiting filmmaker Lisa Ovies for a special presentation of “Taking my Parents to Burning Man” documentary CitiCinemas 7 p.m.
Preparations are underway for the annual Mexican Revolution Day parade, now commemorating its 104th anniversary. The parade is set to take place Monday, November 17th. José Iván Valle, Coordinator from the Office on Civic and Cultural Affairs, explains the parade this year has been reduced by 40% to make sure the parade is livelier, though […]
Local musician, teacher, and director of ITSPP’s “rondalla” (university guitar group) Luis Lugo may never have imagined himself as an event producer, yet this year has sparked a wave of guitar strapping troubadours with the goal of presenting their artistry in different concert venues. On November 21st, Lugo, along with Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C. […]
