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Peligrosa Leads Barrio Movement To Highlight Cultural Mainstays on Austin’s East Side

Kiko Martinez — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 22:13:05 +0000

Presented by Toyota, Barrio Movement tells the story of how Mexican Americans on the East side of Austin, Texas, are coming together to preserve their communities. This begins with their mission to safeguard those venues in their neighborhood that serve as a place where people can gather together in a safe way and celebrate their

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For 10 Years, Peligrosa Has Provided a Much-Needed Home for Latinos in Austin Nightlife

Sara Skolnick — Thu, 14 Dec 2017 22:38:32 +0000

As a space to celebrate to the shared experiences of a community with complex cultures and identities, the collective, recurring party, and record label known as Peligrosa has become Austin’s home for revisiting and re-energizing sounds of the Global South of the past, present, and future. Now gearing up to ring in its anniversary this

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Peligrosa Celebrates 8 Years of Texas Turn Ups With Anniversary Parties

Marcus K. Dowling — Fri, 18 Dec 2015 08:05:13 +0000

From December 17-19, Red Bull assists Texas’ well-regarded Peligrosa party crew in celebrating their eighth anniversary with some top-tier events. Peligrosa emerged nearly a decade ago at Austin’s Creekside bar. As founder DJ Orion states, the party enabled him to actually “play Latin music, because [it] was a popular request during [his] open format DJ nights.” Eight years later,

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Orion Launches Discos Peligrosa, Caring for Retellings of Migration Through Songwriting

Sara Skolnick — Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:30:01 +0000

Discos Peligrosa launches with Kiko Villamizar’s ambitious take on huapongo, cumbia, salsa, reggae, and dub that puts Afro-Colombian rhythms at the forefront.

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