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  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    iFest: Top 5 Argentine-American Musicians

    The Houston International Festival enters its second weekend tomorrow, with featured musical acts WAR, Joe Louis Walker, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Texas Tornados, Del Castillo, Steel Pulse and lots more. Although iFest's performers come from all over the world, all around the main stages will be the sig ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2012

    The 2012 Houston International Festival - Chevron Argentina Living Museum

    The Houston International Festival enters its second weekend tomorrow, with featured musical acts WAR, Joe Louis Walker, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Texas Tornados, Del Castillo, Steel Pulse and lots more. Although iFest's performers come from all over the world, all around the main stages will be the sig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Eat Like an Argentine at These 5 Houston Restaurants

    The International Festival (iFest) is upon us once again. And this year, the multi-weekend festival has chosen Argentina as its spotlighted country. That means that much of the music, art and -- most importantly -- food that will be showcased will be Argentinean. And for meat-loving Texans, that's a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Express Yourself: The 10 Best Deep Tracks of Madonna's Career

    Daniel KramerPhoto by Daniel Kramer.​Madonna is one of those artists that does it all: she sings, dances, acts, and occasionally writes. The main thing that keeps her fans begging for more is that she always seeks to reinvent herself - whether it be her 'Borderline'-era '80s street-style or th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Chef Chat, Part 3: Roberto Castre of Latin Bites Cafe - New Cebiches and More

    Photos by Mai PhamCebiche de conchas (scallops), a new item from the Cebiche Bar at Latin Bites Cafe​Chef Roberto Castre of Latin Bites Cafe knows what it means to work hard. The last two days, he shared the details of how he worked up the ranks after graduating from culinary school in Peru, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    MFAH Set to Launch Titanic Latin American and Latino Art Archive...and It's Free

    Like many ideas that are actually executed, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston didn't exactly anticipate the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA) having the legs that it does. "This is the only center of its kind in the world," says Dr. Mari Carmen Ramirez, Wortham Curator of Lat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Robb Walsh's Top 10 Ice Cream Experiences in Houston

    With the weather heating up, we thought we'd revive Robb Walsh's favorite ice cream experiences, which he first shared in August 2009, in conjunction with his feature story on Houston ice cream parlors, "The Scoop." Photos by Paul S. Howell​10. CreamWorx 8817 Hwy. 6, Missouri City 281-778-273 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    NY Senator Chuck Schumer Feels the Awesome Power of Michael Berry

    ​Take that, New York Senator Chuck Schumer!!! You insult Houston at your peril while Michael Berry's here to defend it!!! The tiresome KTRH talk-show host has found a new dead horse to beat: the decision to spurn Houston when it comes to retired space shuttles. Pretty much everyone else got o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    Aluminum Show

    ​Take that, New York Senator Chuck Schumer!!! You insult Houston at your peril while Michael Berry's here to defend it!!! The tiresome KTRH talk-show host has found a new dead horse to beat: the decision to spurn Houston when it comes to retired space shuttles. Pretty much everyone else got o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Tango Buenos Aires: The Fire and Passion of Tango

    ​Take that, New York Senator Chuck Schumer!!! You insult Houston at your peril while Michael Berry's here to defend it!!! The tiresome KTRH talk-show host has found a new dead horse to beat: the decision to spurn Houston when it comes to retired space shuttles. Pretty much everyone else got o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Restaurants We're Excited About for 2011

    ​For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction, right? Well, for all the new restaurants that disappointed us in 2010, there are many more coming in 2011 that we're awaiting with baited breath. Whether they be old favorites revived or entirely new restaurants, whether they be from ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Openings & Closings

    Photo by GroovehouseShort ribs with chimichurri sauce at Tango & Malbec.​Last night saw the grand opening of Houston's newest South American restaurant, the oddly named Tango & Malbec (2800 Sage, 713-629-8646). No, it's not a supper club with cheesy dancers; it's an Argentinean establishment r ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    Made in Lanus

    Two couples, two choices, one reality

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Cheer Up, Houston: Your Traffic Pain Is Way Better Than Moscow Or Madrid

    There's an accident "in the clearing stage" somewhere​When IBM puts out a survey that features bar graphs and big circles somehow illustrating results, you can rest assured it is beyond reproach.So know this, Houston: Among 20 top international cities, your "traffic pain" is about as low as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Luis Angel Landin And The Dynamo Show DC United Who's Boss

    Photo courtesy Houston DynamoDynamo are in second place, with two other teams​It was a display of speed, and a little Luis Angel Landin on Saturday night, as the Houston Dynamo cruised to comfortable of 2-0 victory over DC United. The victory keeps the Dynamo in second place in the Western Confere ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Food Fight: Battle Empanadas

    Photos by Katharine ShilcuttEmpanadas with a side of chimichurri sauce.​It's not often that we get so grossed out by a certain food item that we nearly immediately throw it in the garbage, walk away from the entire plate and go off to sulk angrily, our appetites lost for the rest of the day. U ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 28, 2010

    Argentina Café

    Photos by Katharine ShilcuttEmpanadas with a side of chimichurri sauce.​It's not often that we get so grossed out by a certain food item that we nearly immediately throw it in the garbage, walk away from the entire plate and go off to sulk angrily, our appetites lost for the rest of the day. U ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Juan Mon's International Sandwiches

    Photos by J.C. Reid​Juan Montero is an international man of sandwiches. Adorning the walls of his newly opened sandwich shop are pictures of him eating sandwiches in just about every world city -- Rome, Berlin, Barcelona, Buenos Aires and many others. And as it turns out, these gastronomic tra ... More >>

  • Film

    August 13, 2009

    Family Business

    Papa Coppola returns, successfully, to the clan in Tetro.

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Top 10 Ice Cream Experiences in Houston

    This week, Robb Walsh explores the vast world of Houston's ice cream parlors in the feature story, "The Scoop." In the course of writing his article, he ate more ice cream than Napoleon Bonaparte did at the Ziggy Pig in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (but didn't get a pin afterwards). He imparts t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009
  • Dining

    May 7, 2009

    Manena's Magic

    The Argentinean deli serves great sandwiches and empanadas — but leave room for dessert.

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Houston's Own Artisanal Gelato

    Marcelo Kreindel, owner of Trentino Gelato The dulce de leche gelato was masterful: velvety smooth with that familiar thick sweetness, but not overwhelmingly so.  Some dulce de leche treats take on an overpowering, sickly sweet caramel flavor, but not this gelato.  Th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 29, 2007

    Alejandro Sanz

    Spanish singer/songwriter brings his music to the Verizon

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007
  • Blogs

    October 3, 2007

    Tales from Transit: Proxima Estacion

    Spanish singer/songwriter brings his music to the Verizon

  • Calendar

    September 6, 2007

    Luis Fernando Roldan

    Sicardi Gallery presents “Drawings”

  • Film

    December 28, 2006

    Family Ties

    For Argentine director Daniel Burman, life is a movie

  • Calendar

    April 27, 2006

    "Argentine" Trip

    For Argentine director Daniel Burman, life is a movie

  • Calendar

    April 6, 2006

    Hunk o' Hernan

    For Argentine director Daniel Burman, life is a movie

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2006

    Two to Tango

    For Argentine director Daniel Burman, life is a movie

  • Culture

    September 29, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2004

    Johnny Demonic

    Kill the holiday crap with some caustic rock at the Proletariat

  • Culture

    June 3, 2004

    Anarchic Images

    Santiago Cucullu has been to the Biennial and back

  • Dining

    January 1, 2004

    South American Spaghetti

    Giannotti's serves up pasta and yerba mate

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2003

    From Hell to the Theater

    The Houston Press Indie Film Series makes its debut

  • Music

    October 17, 2002

    Buenos Aires Virus

    Continental Club dweller Glover Gill would sooner starve to death than give up playing tango. Not that guys who back Pavarotti and score Hollywood films waste away that often.

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    Diva of the Deal

    How Enron's high temptress turned massive projects into a $2 billion wet dream for the company -- and an estimated $100 million profit for herself

  • Music

    August 15, 2002

    Batalla de las Bandas

    Friday, August 16

  • Dining

    August 10, 2000

    Immigration Problems

    The Argentine parrilla loses its charm in the move north to La Estancia

  • Culture

    July 20, 2000

    Cry for It, Argentina

    Evita boils down the complexity of its title character to a series of impressive leg kicks

  • News

    December 2, 1999

    News of the Weird

    Evita boils down the complexity of its title character to a series of impressive leg kicks

  • Film

    March 4, 1999

    Cinematic Feet

    Tango goes screen dancing

  • Music

    October 29, 1998

    Anti-Swing Objective

    Tosca takes up arms against a watered-down craze. Its secret weapon? Tango.

  • Calendar

    September 3, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 3 - 9, 1998

  • Dining

    August 6, 1998

    A Different Kind of Steak House

    Chimi-Churris South American Grill has great steak and fabulous roasted potatoes

  • Calendar

    May 21, 1998

    Night & Day

    May 21 - 27, 1998

  • Dining

    November 7, 1996

    Bonjour, Neighbor

    Unlike many that claim the homey name, Europa is no bogus bistro

  • Culture

    March 17, 1994

    A Glutton for Farce

    Granny Steve Garfinkel gobbles the scenery and an anemic script in Main Street's La Nona

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