“Tómame o Déjame” Premieres today at 7 p.m. (ET)- 6 p.m. (CT) on MegaTV
MegaTV, the television network property of Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) (Nasdaq: SBSA), announced today the grand premiere of “Tómame o Déjame”, on this day, January 17, at 7 p.m. (ET)- 6 p.m. (CT) on MegaTV. This comedic production presents the history of 7 personalities struggling to get what everyone wants: love and happiness. Our story takes place at a TV channel known for producing 2 talk shows: “El Tamaño...
Love is Key: The Giving Keys
“There are locks all around you and maybe you hold the key to someone else’s freedom.” This is the central message behind the wildly successful L.A. jewelry company “The Giving Keys,” which sells keys as pendants engraved with inspirational words. The complex “lock” they are trying to pick? The overwhelming homelessness crisis in Los Angeles. A Formidable Human Crisis In September of 2015, the County of...
LOVE & SALSA: An evening with Mike & Christina, the Dynamic Duo of the LA Salsa scene who has kept Latin dance and music thumping in the San Fernando Valley for a decade
Spending a quiet evening at Aroma Bakery & Cafe in Encino, I had the pleasure of spending some quality time with Mike Ticas and Christina Haggerty as they were returning from another exhaustive rehearsal. Eagerly awaiting our food, the dynamic duo also known in the dance community as Mike & Christina chit chatted a bit about the upcoming Los Angeles Salsa Congress, one of the biggest and originally the first salsa conventions...
Lightning In A Bottle: A Transformational Journey
Lightning In A Bottle, a life changing experience in deed. On Memorial Day Weekend, May 21st-25th I made my way to the San Antonio Recreation Area in Bradley California. I remember arriving at the campground a little after 9 on Friday night. I was a bit skeptic of a festival of this magnitude, having only attended Coachella and with a group of friends. This time I was traveling alone and planned on staying only for one night. When I...
Irene Diaz at Hotel Cafe: a new queen of love songs for a new generation.
Every generation has its love songs and the lovers who sing them. Our parents swayed and swooned to Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, early Elvis and Ella Fitzgerald. In the 60’s and 70’s it was, among others, Roberta Flack, Barbara Streisand, Nina Simone and of course, The Righteous Brothers with the unforgettable “Unchained Melody”. In the 80’s and 90’s John Lennon, Savage Garden, and Amy Grant reminded us of humanity’s...