The event, open to the public, will take place Thursday evening at the Carver Community Center. SAN ANTONIO — In honor of the late Flaco Jimenez who passed away on July 31, a memorial service has been planned for the legendary conjunto musician. Jimenez’s family and friends have invited the public to the Thursday event to … Read more
Jimenez’s family and friends have invited the public to the event to celebrate his career, legacy and memory. It will feature a prayer service and speeches made by long-time friends and fans. The tribute will end with a performance by Los Texmaniacs and some special guests. The event will take place Thursday, August 7 from … Read more
Brown will be joined by Jhene Aiko and Bryson Tiller for a show on September 27 at the Alamodome. SAN ANTONIO — Global superstar Chris Brown is on the road and has a scheduled stop in the Alamo City in September. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of his self-titled debut album, “Breezy” will kicked … Read more
Redistricting has drawn passionate debate across the state. BEAUMONT, Texas — The Southeast Texas Impact Initiative held a “Fight the Trump Takeover” rally Saturday at Rogers Park, as part of a statewide effort to raise awareness about redistricting a key issue in Governor Greg Abbott’s current special legislative session. Organizers say the rally served as … Read more
Jimenez passed away at the age of 86. SAN ANTONIO — Conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez has died at the age of 86, his family posted on social media Thursday night. Jimenez, a San Antonio native, continued to perform well into his 80s, including at local events like the Tejano Conjunto Festival. Flaco Jimenez was a … Read more
Jimenez was surrounded by loved ones when he died, according to family. SAN ANTONIO — Conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez has died at the age of 86, his family shared on social media. Jimenez, a San Antonio native, continued to perform well into his 80s, including at local events like the Tejano Conjunto Festival. The influential … Read more
Metroplex Wrestling will be hosting its first ever all women show in August, headlined by one of the biggest wrestlers today, North Texas’ own Athena. BEDFORD, Texas — A one-of-a-kind pro wrestling event is being held in North Texas next weekend, giving fans an opportunity to see local female wrestlers in the spotlight. Metroplex Wrestling’s … Read more