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Chicano film legend Luis Valdez, of "La Bamba" is in El Paso sharing stories behind two films including "Zoot Suit." ...
The “La Bamba” and “Zoot Suit” creator will appear at the Plaza Classic Film Festival, where he’ll reflect on art, identity ...
There is nothing like spending the day watching movie classics, but it is even better watching them on the big screen. The ...
Who wore zoot suits? Duke Ellington, jazz musicians, Malcolm X and Cab Calloway all wore them, said Zabriskie. (Calloway appears in a classic zoot suit in the 1943 film, “Stormy Weather.”) ...
A modern classic, and the first Chicano play to be presented on Broadway, ... Dance scene during "Zoot Suit" at the San Diego Repertory Theater. 'Zoot Suit' Returns to the SD Rep.
The return of Luis Valdez’s groundbreaking musical “Zoot Suit” to the Mark Taper Forum is less of a theatrical milestone than it is a major cultural event. Centered on the events around the ...
Tosti no longer wears a zoot suit, ... Les Brown and Jimmy Dorsey, who was best man at his first wedding in 1948. Tosti also recorded with Perez Prado on the classic “Voodoo Suite. ...
Demian Bichir is quite attached to his hat. “I sleep with it, take showers with it,” the 2012 lead actor Oscar nominee says after finishing the day’s rehearsal for the Mark Taper Forum ...