Making its US debut in Long Beach this Sunday, March 24th, is an opera called Camelia La Tejana. But the opera's story has roots in contemporary life. Making its US debut in Long Beach this Sunday, ...

We may look these days at Mexico as a place of peril, what with drug trafficking, kidnapping and wanton murder. But we ignore Mexico as an arts center at our own peril. When it comes to classical ...

Do your feel your “Tejanidad” – Texasness? It’s all around us – from the mountains in West Texas to the Gulf breeze on the Texas coast, the cattle roaming countless ranches throughout the state and ...

Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz’s “Camelia la Tejana,” which will be performed this month at Long Beach Opera, is actually three stories in one. First, there’s the legend of Camelia la Tejana, a ...

Business first : becoming San Antonio's Rose -- A "proper, fitting or moral occupation" for women : gendering the space of business -- The business of culture : selling politics and cultural goods -- ...