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The Prospector

An action scene from The Odd Couple.

“The Odd Couple” Charms at the El Paso Playhouse

Oscar Garza, Staff Reporter August 27, 2013

Based on the acclaimed stage play by Neil Simon, “The Odd Couple” (the 1985 adapted female version) is a hilarious and poignant look at relationships and friendships among a group of six friends in New York City. Olive, Vera, Renee, Mickey and Sylvie...

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Sun City Music Festival

El Pasoans Prepare for the Next Edition of the Sun City Music Festival

Oscar Garza, Staff Reporter August 27, 2013

Music and the outdoors have always been in sync, and that continues this year at El Paso third-annual Sun City Music Festival, taking place at on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 at Ascarate Park. The festival will be able open to the public, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.,...

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Kilo and the Dew: Up-and-Coming Indie-Pop Band to Play at Minerpalooza

Leonardo Montañez, Staff Reporter August 27, 2013

Four months after the UTEP Picks Talent Show on Apr. 24, Kilo and the Dew, a band formed by two UTEP students got to work on releasing an EP due out in October, which will be followed by a South-to-Southwest tour. They are also looking forward to...

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Girls lined up for the Sun City Girls team tryouts.

The Sun City Girls: The first professional dance team in El Paso

Andrea Acosta, Entertainment Editor August 27, 2013

Currently creating the first professional dance team to represent the city to visitors; Cool Beans Effect-An Artist Management Company has chosen 32 talented and committed women, and are in the last stage of deciding on the final 16, who will be part...

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“The World’s End”: The final bite of the “Cornetto” trilogy is one great treat

“The World’s End”: The final bite of the “Cornetto” trilogy is one great treat

Oscar Garza, Staff Reporter August 26, 2013

“It’s about closure,” says Gary King, a character played by Simon Pegg. In this winning performance, these words clearly refer to King’s decision to complete a pub crawl for the second time with his childhood friends in “The World’s End.” Written...

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San Japan convention passes 11,000

Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor August 21, 2013

Shaggy blonde hair, fake samurai swords and shouts of “konnichiwa” echoed across the halls at the San Japan: Sinister 6 anime convention in San Antonio. The sixth annual convention welcomed 11,077 fans between Aug. 16 and 18 of all genres of...

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Breaking Bad: “Buried” recap

Oscar Garza, Staff Reporter August 20, 2013

Picking up immediately after the explosive ending of “Blood Money,” the second episode of the was another intense hour of television that further advances towards those final episodes of the series. In the chilling opening scene, we got one of...

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Plaza Classic Film Festival to show cult, classics in grand fashion

Plaza Classic Film Festival to show cult, classics in grand fashion

Oscar Garza, Staff Reporter July 20, 2012

The Plaza Classic Film Festival is coming back and this year’s program is showcasing essential classics, lesser-known cult classics, a local flavor series and more. In its sixth consecutive year, the Plaza Classic will offer moviegoers of all ages...

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The Sun City Girls: The first professional dance team in El Paso

The Sun City Girls: The first professional dance team in El Paso

Andrea Acosta, Entertainment Editor July 20, 2012

Currently creating the first professional dance team to represent the city to  visitors; CBE, an Artist Management  Company, will be holding registration and auditions on Aug. 17 at Memorial Gym at 6.a.m.  They hope to find 32 talented and committed...

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