Texas quinceañeras to offer voter registration at their coming of age parties
Texas quinceañeras to offer voter registration at their coming of age parties
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Texas-based nonprofit is aiming to bolster the Latino vote by offering young women the opportunity to hold voter registration booths at their quinceañeras. And they already have […]
The most lavish Quinceañera San Antonio has ever seen
*55,000 square foot structure at Six Flags, Pit Bull, Nick Jonas. It was an intimate little party . . . VL By Madalyn Mendoza, MySA (1 minute read) San Antonio attorney […]
Tough economy strains a much-loved (and very costly) Latino tradition, the quinceañera
*When the money isn’t there, families will improvise. I don’t think the economy could end a cultural tradition – even if it is “over-the-top,” as the article suggests. VL By […]
The Cost Of A Quinceañera
By Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA As the Latino population in Las Vegas has grown over the past decade or so, so has the business of quiceañeras. Families might empty their pockets to […]
The power of a party: The American (Anglo) Quinceañera
By The Econoimist The teenagers of San Antonio give a foretaste of America’s Hispanic future THE ghosts of Texas past, present and future will swirl around Madison Metroka, a teenager […]
Has The Quinceañera Lost Its Meaning?
By Maria Chaidez, Our Tiempo I have only the fondest memories of my own Quinceanera, which took place a decade and some ago. I remember every detail from my dress […]
Quinceañera Dress To Be Part Of Smithsonian Exhibit
Who would have thought it? This is the lead paragraph of an Associated Press story that ran in the Chicago Sun-Times: She was just a regular kid. Now, the dress […]
