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  1. Edmar Castaneda -- Edmar Castaneda Trio at the Jazz StandardRead the original story

    Saturday | All About Jazz

    ... a tune that was like a love letter to her native Colombia. She has a deep voice that sounds somewhere in between Lila Downs and the late Mercedes Soza, a timbre suiting the song to perfection. The set closed with "Song of Hope," which began with an ...

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  2. Allen: Chabot explores "Tales of Maya Skies" in new exhibitRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Inside Bay Area

    ... immersion in Mayan science, art and mythology and is narrated by Grammy award winner and Oscar nominee Lila Downs. It is the first full dome digital show to highlight Latin American culture, and while it is scheduled to show in other planetariums in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Latin, North America, World News, Mexico, Oakland, CA, Castro Valley, CA

  3. Chabot explores "Tales of Maya Skies" in new exhibit

    Sunday Dec 27 | Inside Bay Area

    ... immersion in Mayan science, art and mythology and is narrated by Grammy award winner and Oscar nominee Lila Downs. It is the first full dome digital show to highlight Latin American culture, and while it is scheduled to show in other planetariums in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Latin, North America, World News, Mexico, Oakland, CA, Castro Valley, CA

  4. Chabot explores "Tales of Maya Skies" in new exhibitRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Ledger Dispatch

    ... immersion in Mayan science, art and mythology and is narrated by Grammy award winner and Oscar nominee Lila Downs. It is the first full dome digital show to highlight Latin American culture, and while it is scheduled to show in other planetariums in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Latin, North America, World News, Mexico, Oakland, CA, Castro Valley, CA

  5. KU lecturer creates virtual environment for Dia De Los Muertos festival

    Nov 2, 2009 | The University of Kansas

    The gaze of Frida Kahlo, sugar skull tattoos, Mayan pyramids and the voice of singer Lila Downs: These are just a few of the things that have been occupying the mind of Stacey Fox, University of Kansas lecturer in the Department of Visual Art.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day of the dead, Latin, Kansas, University of Kansas, Virtual Worlds, Video Games

  6. D a de los MuertosRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Daily Trojan

    ... along with orchestral background music. One of the major highlights of the event was Latin Grammy award winner Lila Downs, singing at the Muerte Y Tradicion Stage, which was adorned with multicolored skulls. The event has only expanded and ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  7. La Llorona: An Evolving Myth (encore) #43-09 October 28, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | National Radio Project

    ... Contributing Producer on this show: Beth Hoffman Associate Producer on this show: Puck Lo Music: "La Llorona" by Lila Downs off Border (La Lina) "La Llorona" by Blame Sally on Blame Sally "La Llorona" by Frank Corrales "La Llorona" by Voodoo Glow ...

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    Related Topix: Oakland, CA, Berkeley, CA

  8. D a de los MuertosRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 27, 2009 | Daily Trojan

    ... along with orchestral background music. One of the major highlights of the event was Latin Grammy award winner Lila Downs, singing at the Muerte Y Tradicion Stage, which was adorned with multicolored skulls. The event has only expanded and ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  9. Smithsonian Latino Center Presents a 3-D Experience in the Smithsonian Latino Virtual MuseumRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Art Daily

    ... of the festival will take place Sunday, Nov. 1, as the virtual museum presents Mexican award-winning artist Lila Downs in concert from Los Angeles at the 10th annual Dia de los Muertos Memorial Celebration on the grounds of the historic Hollywood ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day of the dead

  10. Short Takes

    Oct 22, 2009 | L.A. Watts Times

    ... will be an altar contest with prizes and a special performance by Latin Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Lila Downs. Tickets are $10 and children 12 and under can get in free. Information: www.LADayoftheDead. com, (323) 447-0999.A CONCERTS - ...

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    Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Hollywood (Los Angeles, CA), Westwood (Los Angeles, CA), Latin, Omara Portuondo, Samba, Gal Costa

  11. The 10th Annual Dia De Los MuertosRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 12, 2009 | Filter-Mag

    ... will conclude with a concert under the stars given by world renowned singer/songwriter and Latin Grammy winner Lila Downs . Gates open at 4:00 PM Gates close at 11:00 PM Lila Downs performance at 9:00 PM For more information about the event visit ...

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  12. The Global Village with Betto Arcos- Playlist for September 29th, 2009Read the original story w/Photo

    Oct 4, 2009 | KPFK 90.7 FM

    ... roots music ensemble, in collaboration with David Hidalgo of Los Lobos and the legendary Taj Mahal. 3. LILA DOWNS: The Very Best of/ El Alma de Lila Downs Lila's long-awaited compilation of her most popular songs, selected from her debut cd 'La ...

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    Related Topix: Los Lobos, Pop/Rock, Latin, Soul, The Very Best of, Granada, Spain, Spain, World News, Andalucia, Spain, Los Angeles, CA

  13. Poetic Social Mission - Moving Stars and Earth for Water - Global...Read the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Yahoo

    ... joined the list of confirmed participants: conservasionist Bindi Irwin, musical group Empolga as 9, singer Lila Downs and Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai. The Moving Stars and Earth for Water artistic event will also be webcast ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space

  14. Lila DownsRead the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | Guadalajara Colony Reporter

    Accompanied by a band, Lila Downs returns to Guadalajara as a part of her a oeBlack Magic Womana tour.

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    Related Topix: Latin, Events

  15. Crowds at Viva Chicago hear acts from all overRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2009 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... on the attendance. In addition, the festival's closing-night headliner, the amazingly eclectic singer-songwriter Lila Downs, had to drop out after being hospitalized last weekend for a ruptured appendix. (According to her Web site, she is out of the ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Jose Feliciano, Latin, Activism, Sports, Music, Entertainment

  16. Viva Chicago targeting roots of Latin music

    Aug 28, 2009 | Chicago Sun-Times

    Even before illness forced headliner Lila Downs to cancel, this year's Viva Chicago Latin Music Festival looked radically different.

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Latin, Jose Feliciano, Sports, Music, Entertainment

  17. Garcia steps in for ailing Downs

    Aug 27, 2009 | Chicago Sun-Times

    Latin rock-pop singer-songwriter Javier Garcia will replace Lila Downs as the headline act Sunday night at the annual Viva Chicago Latin Music Festival in Grant Park.

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    Related Topix: Latin, Sports, Music, Entertainment

  18. The Lowrider Band to Replace Lila Downs Thursday at Santa Monica Pier Twilight Dance SeriesRead the original story

    Aug 27, 2009 | The LookOut news

    ... Cisco Kid," "The World is a Ghetto" "All Day Music," and, of course, "Lowrider" -- will step in for an ailing Lila Downs Thursday on the Santa Monica Pier. The band, which hails from the LA area, features original founding members, Howard E. Scott ...

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    Related Topix: Latin, Lee Oskar, Jazz, Appendicitis, Health

  19. Lila Downs postpones Anaheim concert tonight

    Aug 26, 2009 | Orange Co. Register

    ... to the content. To see a list of items associated with a particular tag, click on the tag below. Mexican singer Lila Downs performs in Guadalajara, Mexico in 2007. She was forced to cancel a concert tonight at the Grove in Anaheim due to an ...

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    Related Topix: Latin, Anaheim, CA, Guadalajara, Mexico, World News, Mexico, Jalisco, Mexico

  20. Worldly, multilingual Jessica Fichot visits newly redone Blue Fin stage.Read the original story w/Photo

    Aug 20, 2009 | Monterey County Weekly

    ... of the blue, a beautiful melody that sounds kind of old but also modern. I wanted to do something like this, like Lila Downs, but in French. Lhasa made me start listening to all the classic French singers I heard growing up - Serge Gainsborough, ...

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