Latin Life Denver

The Mendacity Of It All, ‘Cat On A Hot Tin Roof’ Thru Nov. 2, 2025, LLD Review

By Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media Its Big Daddy’s 67th birthday. Three generations of the Pollitt family have gathered on a hot summer evening…

From Farm To Fable ‘Shucked’ As Corny, Funny & Endearing As It Gets, Thru Oct. 19th, LLD Review

I really wasn’t sure what to expect with a play that made no pretense as to how corny and silly it was. The production uses every pun and innuendo related to corn that you can think of. A-maize-ing, was the one missing from the play but it was the word the audience was speaking out loud and laughing with as they left the theatre.

We Are Family! The Happiest Man On Earth

There’s a boy hiding in the hallway, listening, as his grandfather talks to a group of fellow survivors, wondering, debating if he should address of group of people at the local synagogue and tell his story of living through capture, imprisonment and escape five different times from Nazi concentration camps during the German occupation during world war two.

YouTube To Charge 18% Hispanic Tax, TelevisaUnivision Launches “Do the Right Thing Google” Campaign to Challenge Discriminatory Practices

The campaign calls attention to Google’s YouTube TV and its plan to discriminate against Hispanic viewers by removing Univision from its main programming bundle on September 30. YouTube TV will force millions of Hispanic viewers to pay an 18% premium – a “Hispanic tax” – to maintain access to trusted Spanish-language news, sports, and entertainment.

It Runs In The Family, 30th Annual El Grito Community 5K Race/Walk Makes A Successful Comeback

It had been five long years since the El Grito Community 5K Race & Walk had been held in Denver’s Westside. Covid put a stop to that and a lot more in 2020. People stopped gathering for social and community functions and El Grito was no exception.

The 29th Annual Chicano Music Festival & Art + Auction 2025 July 23rd – 27th

The festival highlights include el Mariachi Tardeada, the Summer Pachanga, Chicano Music Hall of Fame and a fabulous live and online auction featuring “everything you ever wanted but didn’t know you did”. This year’s performers include Mariachi Vasquez, Chicano Heat, Jr. Pacheco y Legado Mariachi Aguila Colorado, Mariachi los Mensajeros and more.

The Hot Wing King, A Silly, Yet Serious “Dramedy”Thru May 25, LLD Review

By the time intermission came around, the tears were already flowing. Wait, what? I thought this was supposed to be comedic play about a group of guys trying to win the title of “The Hot Wing King” in the annual “Hot Wang Festival” competition in Memphis, Tennessee. So why was the audience so emotional?

Cinco de Mayo 2025, A Celebration Like No Other, Ten of Thousands Join In, LLD Photo Gallery

Cinco de Mayo 2025 was another fantastic party at Denver’s Civic Center Park over the weekend May 3rd and 4th. Tens of thousands of people from all walks of life came out to enjoy the perfect weather and to celebrate community and culture. The music, the dancing, the food and the fun was amazing. Produced by NEWSED Community Development Corporation this was the 38th year for the festival. Latin Life Denver was pleased to be a media sponsor.

Spaniard Joan Cross AMA Supercross Superstar In Denver Saturday May 4th, Empower Field

The world’s best two-wheel racers converge on Empower Field At Mile High for one night of non-stop action on May4, 2024. The indoor and outdoor seasons of the SuperMotocross World Championship series consist of 17 Supercross races and 11 Pro Motocross races, providing 28 rounds of racing building towards the 2024 SuperMotocross Playoffs and World Championship Final.

Among those competing this Saturday is five time Spanish Champion Joan Cross. (See video interview at LatinLifeDenver.com