Word: salsas
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...evening performance will include a food festival with dishes hailing from several different countries, including Mexico, El Salvador, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Peru. Opening with a poetry reading, the show will feature a wide spectrum of dances ranging from samba and reggaeton to salsa and hip hop, as well as a performance by Mariachi Veritas, who have taken part in “Presencia Latina” in the past. A local children’s performance company will also be making an appearance. “Each of the groups has its own qualities...
...cross a border before it might as well not be there at all? There is no Customs station for customs--for ideas and tastes, stories and songs, values, instincts, attitudes, and none of those stop in El Paso, Texas, or San Diego, Calif., anymore. The Old World fades away--salsa is more popular than ketchup; Salma Hayek is bigger than Madonna--and the border is everywhere. One day soon it may seem a little backward for someone in the U.S. not to speak some Spanish, even the hybrid Spanglish of the Southwest: "Como se llama your dog?" Signs appear...
...prefects find themselves in the precarious situation of dispensing “social” advice to freshmen, while being unable to—in fact, prohibited from—socializing with their prefectees in standard College social contexts or answering their academic questions. Ill-attended weekly chips and salsa sessions ensue; the conversation is often dull, and prefects themselves sometimes fail to attend. To be clear, there is nothing wrong with the prefects themselves. They are, sadly, constrained by an institution confused in its purpose. Asked to do little, it does little in return. When the College marshals...
...atmosphere in Sanders Theater, usually the home of Ec 10 lectures, was transformed Saturday by salsa dancers, sword fighters, and the presence of an international movie star for the 21st presentation of Cultural Rhythms...
...It’s just incredible to think that [Hayek] is going to be sitting right there!” Juan S. Arias ’09 mused the night before the show. On Saturday, however, Hayek was not just sitting there. After the performed with Candela Salsa, Arias led the Oscar-nominated actress on a spin across the stage...