EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Pro-Musica is hosting its final performance of this year’s Chamber Festival featuring Grammy Award winning and Sphinx Award winning Catalyst Quartet. The quartet, made up by Karla Donehew- Perez and Abi Fayette on violin, Karlos Rodriguez on cello, and Paul Laraia on viola, will be performing at 7:30
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Nominated for six Tony awards, the hit musical ‘The Prom’ is part of the UTEP Dinner Theatre’s 40th anniversary season. The show premieres this Friday night. The UTEP Dinner Theatre is on the second floor of the Student Union West on the UTEP campus. ‘The Prom’ is the hit Broadway musical
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Shark Tank Casting team is now on a nationwide search to discover the next group of driven entrepreneurs, creators and innovators who dream of pitching their breakthrough products and companies to the Sharks in hopes of landing an investment and invaluable mentorship. Entrepreneurs will get the exciting opportunity to
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EL PASO, Texas — Whether you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day or even Galentine’s Day, 93.1 KISSFM and Johnson Jewelers want you to celebrate early in style at this year’s Wine & Chocolate Affair. The event is taking place from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at the at the EPIC Railyard
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Pro-Musica continues it’s Chamber Music Festival with a live performance by the Judy Carmichael Trio. Judy Carmichael is a premiere Jazz Pianists. She has been nominated for Grammy Awards and is the host of “Jazz Inspired,” on NPR. On Thursday night, you can meet Judy and get a copy
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EL PASO, Texas — We’re just a few weeks away from the 2023 Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon which takes place Sunday, February 12 Nearly 3,000 runners are expected to participate in the 17th annual event which, this year, tours different parts of El Paso’s Mission and Lower Valleys. The marathon starts San Elizario High
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With the spring semester in fully swing Doña Ana Community College is working to help students succeed this year, especially through it’s Avanza program. Avanza, which is Spanish word for “advance,” providing wraparound services and resources for students inside and outside the classroom. “What we do is we just try
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LOS ANGELES, California- Online entertainer, Dax Herrera and host of the “Biggest Problem in the Universe” has released his payment processing system, BackedBy. Herrera told ABC-7 he and a team of 5 other people developed the software in order to prevent financial censorship of artists and journalists by banks and payment processors. “We are privacy
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EL PASO, Texas – The Don’t mess with Texas® Scholarship Contest is now accepting applications for the 2023 school year. Any Texas high school senior currently attending public, private or home school, and planning to attend an accredited Texas college or university in the fall 2023 semester is eligible to apply. Judges will select winners based on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The folks at the Paso Del Norte Paranormal Society, or Ghosts 915 take pride in telling the history of El Paso “with a twist.” “We do history and ghost tours,” said Alberto Telles, who is the lead investigator at Ghosts 915, “we promote the history of El Paso, but we say with
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EL PASO, Texas — Vitalant is asking the community to donate blood at it’s annual Barnett-Harley Davidson blood drive this weekend. It’s the 34th year the blood bank is hosting the blood drive. Vitalant typically sees blood donations drop during the holidays and is still recuperating from low blood supply caused by the pandemic. All
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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Library is relaunching it’s “Food for Fines” food drive program which allows El Pasoans who have library fines to pay them off by bringing in canned goods. It’s all in an effort to help the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and the El Paso Animal Shelter. From now until
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EL PASO, Texas — If you’re looking for something to do to ring in 2023, El Paso Sigma’s and Zeta’s are hosting a ‘New Years Eve Event.’ The local chapters of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity and Zeta Phi Beta sorority will be raising money for scholarships this New Year’s Eve. The event takes place at
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EL PASO, Texas — Get ready to see all your favorite Sesame Street characters! Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster and more pay a visit to the Sun City for ‘Sesame Street Live! Make Your Magic’ In this show Elmo wants to learn how to do magic and ends up learning about the “power of yet”
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EL PASO, Texas — Every winter, Candlelighters El Paso serves over 100 families through their “adopt a family” initiative. The non-profit creates baskets for cancer patients and their family’s. Candlelighters El Paso will also be hosting a toy drive this holiday season to make sure these kids have a gift under the tree. A
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EL PASO, Texas — Happening this weekend, the Reynolds Home is hosting an event to raise funds to help families across the region. The first annual “Jingle Brawls” Toy Drive will take place Sunday at the home located on 8023 San Jose Rd. There will be live luchador wrestling throughout the afternoon. People can also
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EL PASO, Texas – Every November 17, hikers across the United States celebrate their very own holiday- National Take a Hike Day. The United States- with its thousands of acres of National Parks, State Parks, monuments, and more- boasts plenty of hiking grounds wherever you go. Here in the Borderland, we also offer a variety
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EL PASO, Texas – Yvonne Villegas-Aguilera, born and raised in El Paso, is a trailblazer within the NASA community. She’s the first member of her family to graduate college, she was a McNair Scholar and has not one, but two degrees- a bachelor’s in chemistry and a master’s in aerospace engineering. Now, Villegas-Aguilera is the
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EL PASO, Texas – Former Vice President Mike Pence has written an autobiography entitled ‘So Help Me God’ which is in bookstores and available online today. It is a chronicle of the events and people who forged Pence’s character, leading up to that historic day on January 6, 2021, when he reconvened Congress after the
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EL PASO, Texas – Keen to learn about all things fungi? You are in luck, as El Paso’s first-ever Mushroom Conference is taking place Friday at 5 p.m. at Power of the Pass located at 1931 Mrytle Ave., on the corner of Eucalyptus and Myrtle. The conference aims to educate those who may be interested
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso singer and philanthropist Laura Tate is back with a new album and her first performance in more than three years, a benefit for her arts fund. The concert is this Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. in the El Paso Community Foundation Room, 333 N. Oregon. Doors open at 6:30
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EL PASO, Texas — Throughout the month of November El Paso Community will perform the classic play, ““A Streetcar Named Desire” at the Forum Theatre on the EPCC Transmountain campus. The play, which was also a popular film in the 1950s, was written by Tennessee Williams. It focuses on the life of former Southern belle Blanche DuBois
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EL PASO, Texas – The 17th Annual Northeast Veterans Day parade will take place Friday morning. The Northeast Veterans Day parade always happens on the actual holiday, and local Veterans are looking forward to their biggest parade yet. Organizers expect a larger crowd this year. The parade will start at the Texas National Guard building
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EL PASO, Texas – Sacred Heart Church in the Segundo Barrio is planning their annual Thanksgiving meal for the less fortunate on Thursday, November 24 from 10 am to 2 pm. Their need for food items and especially volunteers is urgent. “We are anticipating feeding at least 1500 guests on Thanksgiving Day,” explained James Martinez,
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EL PASO, Texas — Earlier this week the Biden administration announced they are distributing $4.5 billion in federal assistance to help Americans lower their heating bills this winter. The funds are from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. LIHEAP funds are distributed to low-income families and help make home repairs to lower their utility
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso residents are invited to take part in an Alzheimer’s Association Community Forum on the impact of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Join us on Wednesday, November 9 at 5:30 p.m. at the University Library’s Blumberg Auditorium 1st Floor on the UTEP campus, to learn more about Alzheimer’s, dementia and memory loss. The forum provides
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EL PASO, Texas – Eleven chefs, some who call El Paso home, others who started here and have made their mark in other cities, are banding together for a fundraising event called Family Meal. The collaborative event will be held at Ardovino’s Desert Crossing from 2 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, November 13. Proceeds from
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EL PASO, Texas — Happening this weekend, the El Paso Convention Center will be turned into a winter wonderland as the Junior League of El Paso presents: “A Christmas Fair: Under the Mistletoe.” With the countdown to the holiday season on, you can knock all of your holiday shopping. You can also get your Christmas
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EL PASO, Texas – On Friday, Jack Lutz, a radio host for 101 Gold in Las Cruces, will star in “Silent Sounds,” a scary movie. The movie was put together by Bored Film Studios- a film company out of El Paso- and is a revamped version of the series. A teaser trailer for the film
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EL PASO, TEXAS — The City of El Paso wants you to celebrate spooky season at any of their recreation or community centers. The city is hosting their annual Halloween Carnival from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 13 locations. The event is free and open to the public. You can expect carnival games, jumping
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