Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/los-locals/ Our Thing Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:27:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/los-locals/ 144 144 Locals Only: the Maricón Collective Shares Their L.A. Picks https://remezcla.com/features/culture/locals-only-the-maricon-collective-los-angeles-picks/ Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:00:27 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=105313 Words have power. No one knows this better than LA’s Maricón Collective, the group of queer Chicano/Latino DJs and artists who have banded together under a word that for many, is considered a gay slur in the Spanish-speaking community. The foursome is reclaiming the word and stripping it of its negative power, giving it a fun, affectionate spin that shows love to

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]]> Locals Only: Borscht Director Lucas Leyva Shares Miami Picks https://remezcla.com/features/culture/lucas-leyva-miami-recommendations/ Fri, 23 Jan 2015 18:39:18 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=98686 Lucas Leyva is a filmmaker, playwright, director, one half of production duo Mayer/Leyva and co-founder of Miami’s eclectic Borscht Film Festival. While Miami is still mostly portrayed in the media by its boobs, babes and bronzer, the BFF has been putting out weird little movies that show the intricacies of the growing subculture in the

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]]> Locals Only: Songstress Irene Diaz Shares Her L.A. Picks https://remezcla.com/features/culture/irene-diaz-singer-where-to-hang-los-angeles/ Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:55:52 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=91616 Singer-songwriter Irene Diaz began her musical career like most L.A. musicians do playing at coffee shops and local venues, but it did not take long for the Highland Park native to catch media attention. While Irene began performing her soulful music in late 2011, by early 2012 she’d begun to catch the attention of music

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]]> Los Locals: Mixed Media Artist Vanessa Garcia Shares Her Picks For Where to Hang in Miami https://remezcla.com/features/culture/los-locals-mixed-media-artist-vanessa-garcia-tells-us-hang-miami/ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 22:56:02 +0000 http://remezcla.com/?post_type=re_features&p=80887 In this column, we talk to culture makers and shakers around the country – people doing cool things in nightlife, photography, fashion, music, booking, etc. – about their opinions on the best local bands, venues, parties, and….. hangover food, because obviously.

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]]> Los Locals: SF Filmmaker Aurora Guerrero on Queer-Friendly Places to Eat, Dance, and Party https://remezcla.com/culture/film-los-locals-sf-filmmaker-aurora-guerrero-on-queer-friendly-places-to-eat-dance-and-party/ Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:55:17 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=62875 Film Director Aurora Guerrero tells us her favorite places to eat, party, and catch live music in San Francisco.

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]]> Los Locals: Recommendations From NY-Based Designer Leonardo Ilianov https://remezcla.com/culture/los-locals-recommendations-from-ny-based-designer-leonardo-ilianov/ Wed, 21 May 2014 18:20:17 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=60903 Designer Leo Ilianov tells us his favorite places to eat, party, and catch live music in NYC.

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]]> Los Locals: Dancer/Choreographer Liliana Gomez of the PHX Center for the Arts https://remezcla.com/culture/los-locals-dancerchoreographer-liliana-gomez-of-the-phx-center-for-the-arts/ Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:17:14 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com2014/latin/los-locals-dancerchoreographer-liliana-gomez-of-the-phx-center-for-the-arts/ PHX dancer/choreographer/artist Liliana Gomez on the best places to hang in la Phoeniquera.

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]]> Los Locals: Recommendations from PHX’s DJ Melo https://remezcla.com/culture/los-locals-dj-melo-phoenix/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:29:18 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=57579 In this new column, we talk to culture makers and shakers around the country – people doing cool things in nightlife, photography, fashion, music, booking, etc. – about their opinions on the best local bands, venues, parties, and….. hangover food, because obviously. This time, we're talking to DJ Melo.

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]]> Los Locals: Recommendations From Miami Nightlife It-Girl Veronica Gessa https://remezcla.com/culture/los-locals-recommendations-from-miami-nightlife-it-girl-veronica-gessa/ Wed, 13 Nov 2013 19:56:17 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=56107 Veronica Gessa, the Cubana nightlife muse in Miami, recommends her favorite local bands and venues, and answers the eternal question: where to get the best cafecito.

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