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August 28, 2008
Contemporary Art Exhibit looking for Artist

Contemporary Art Exhibit @ The Atrium, 1300 N 10th St, McAllen, is looking for Artists, Sculptors, Photohgraphers, Video Instalation, Digital Artist and Media Architecture. Send your Bio, 5 samples of your work and contact information to:pga@pgastudio.com or call 956-212-3222.Deadline for submission is August 28, 2008.


August 30, 2008
Tango Lessons

The McAllen Creative Incubator will be hosting Tango Lessons every Saturday of the month except for the 2nd Saturday. The Tango Lessons will be given by Dr. Hok-Nam Kim and his partner Norma Jessulat. These lessons will be from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the McAllen Creative Incubator, 1001 S 16th St in McAllen. There...


September 01, 2008
Weekly Yoga Classes


September 03, 2008
Weekly Yoga Classes


September 05, 2008
Music After Hours - Sept 5th, 2008

McAllen Chamber of Commerce & M3 Productions proudly present the 2nd season of the Music After Hours concert series. First performance will be on Sept 5th @ Archer Park in McAllen,TX Acoustic Performances by: Stephanie Celest Carlos Cantu (from Incohero) Adam Wratten (from The Long Wait) Iliad & The Beast Single Fin Concert starts at 7pm. Water & Soda...



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McAllen Art & Film Festival 07

Posted: August 31, 2007

McAllen Art & Film Festival 07
6 - 7 October 2007
Deadline:  31 August 2007
Book now ......... Not to be missed the big McAllen Art & Film Festival 07


In October 2007, The McAllen Chamber of Commerce will be host to an exciting and dynamic festival to celebrate and raise the profile of culturally diverse arts and American/Latin Film.

The McAllen Art and Film Festival will feature the best of local, national, and international talent in visual arts, film, music, and spoken word.

South Texas is a hotbed of artistic talent and McAllen Art and Film Festival will be a wonderful opportunity for our regional artists and arts organizations to showcase the brilliant work they do to the community.

The event represents a tremendous opportunity for anyone engaged in arts to showcase and celebrate the outstanding range of artistic talent and cultural excellence which exists throughout the region.  This event will show the fantastic contribution, which the arts will make to South Texas. 

Rita Perera, Cultural Arts Coordinator with the McAllen Chamber of Commerce said:  "Artists, arts organizations, musicians, avid film makers are invited to attend and participate in McAllen Art & Film Festival in October 2007.  I am pleased to be involved in such an important event in conjunction with PalmFest which demonstrates the artistic strength of the region."

For more information, please contact Rita Perera at McAllen Chamber of Commerce at 956.687.2787 or email rperera@mcallencvb.com.  For the latest news and events visit mcallenart.com






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