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Immerse Yourself in El Paso’s Cultural Events This Week
El Paso is alive with cultural vibrancy and community spirit, making it a prime destination for those looking to engage in local events this week. The El Paso Matters Book Club invites literature lovers to explore the mystical realms in “The Witches of El Paso,” crafted by local author Luis Jaramillo. Scheduled for Saturday, March 1, at Barnes & Noble, this workshop will provide participants an opportunity to engage in a lively discussion and hear directly from the author during a Q&A session. Beforehand, attendees are encouraged to connect via the Fable app for a rich pre-event conversation. Space is limited; RSVP to secure your spot!
Catch UTEP Men’s Basketball Final Home Games
Also on March 1, sports enthusiasts can rally behind the University of Texas at El Paso Miners as they face off against Middle Tennessee State University in what promises to be an exhilarating game at the Don Haskins Center. With a current record of 17-10, the Miners are fighting for a strong finish to their season before heading into the Conference USA tournament. This is an essential chance for fans to support their team on home turf before their last games of the regular season.
Art and Identity: Experience Jorge Rojas at the El Paso Museum of Art
Another highlight this week is the opening of the striking exhibit by Jorge Rojas, titled “Coyotek,” at the El Paso Museum of Art. Running from February 28 through July 13, this exhibition encompasses Rojas's explorations of identity and immigration through powerful photography and installation. Such cultural initiatives offer a glimpse into contemporary artistic expressions and the multifaceted identities of border communities.
Celebrating History Through Music: The Night Dreamers
In honor of Black History Month, visit the El Paso Museum of History to celebrate the legacy of Sonny Powell and his band, the Night Dreamers. This unique convergence of R&B and Latin influence showcases the rich musical heritage in the borderland and represents a significant historical milestone. The exhibit, available until the end of March, creates an important space for reflection and celebration of diverse musical contributions.
With a wide array of events tailored to cultural engagement, sports, and history, El Paso stands as a community hub rich with activities. Join in, whether you wish to read, watch, or explore – there’s something everyone can experience and enjoy this week!
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