El Paso

Calendar of Events

For more information call 1-800-351-6024.

Aug. 8. Cuartocentanario Dance and Celebration in Aztec. Aztec.

April

Apr. Juan de Oñate First Thanksgiving Festival. El Páso, TX. 1-800-351-6024.

Apr. 24-26. Juan de Oñate’s First Thanks Giving Festival. El Páso, TX. 1-800-351-6024.

Apr. 25. Cuartocentenario Formal Gala Dinner & Dance. Joint Concert by El Paso & Chihuahua, Mex. Symphonies. El Páso, TX. 1-800-351-6024.

June

June. International Mariachi Festival. El Páso, TX and Juárez, México. 1-800-351-6024.

September

Sept. Fiesta de Las Flores. El Páso, TX. 1-800-351-6024.

El Paso Community College Events

Dedication of New Campus and History Museum by the Crown Prince April 1, 1998

of Spain and Premier of Video presenting a history of the Mission District.

Southwest History Speaker Series featuring Dr. Marc Simmons April 2, 1998

of Cerillos, NM, syndicated southwest history columnist and author

of nine books on southwest history.

Presentation of La Revolution by Sylvia Camanez April 4, 1998

El Paso Community College Cuartocentennial Fair - An outdoor April 4, 1998

Festival held in the American Language Village featuring performers,

costumed characters and music. Possible participants would be the

Viva El Paso troupe, local mariachi bands, El Paso Community College

ballet folklorico dancers and high school performers.

Children Performing the Arts - Children performing ballet folklorico. April 5, 1998

Also performing will be the El Paso Children’s Choir.

Unveiling of Cuartocentennial Mural April 7, 1998

Southwest History Speaker Series features Dr. Cheryl Martin, April 8, 1998

Professor of History at University of Texas at El Paso. Dr. Martinis an authority

on the Spanish Colonial era and has recently published a book on Colonial Chihuahua.

Unveiling of Cuartocentennial Sculpture by Aaron Mosley and April 9, 1998

film presentation.

Southwest History Speaker Series features Dr. David Weber of April 15, 1998

Southern Methodist University. Dr. Weber has published three

books on the Spanish borderlands, including The Spanish Frontier in

North America

Fine Arts Opening - Opening Reception for Art exhibit to commemorate April 16, 1998

the Cuartocentennial and presentation of awards to winners of the El Paso

Community College Student Art Competition.

Senior Adult Performing Arts Festival - Senior adult students performing April 18, 1998

chorus, dance and guitar, juried art competition for visual arts, arts and crafts.

Music Faculty Recital April 19, 1998

Cafe Ingles - Presentation of English and Spanish Literary Contest April 21, 1998

Awards and reading by award winners

EPCC Choir Concert April 21, 1998

El Paso Community College Events

Student Music Recital April 22, 1998

Southwest History Speakers Series Features Randy Eickhoff, April 23, 1998

author of recent work Exiled: The Indians of Ysleta del Sur

Presentation of Celebration Hispano by Lucy Scarborough and April 24, 1998

Sylvia Camanez

Choral Concert May 1, 1998

Choral Concert May 2, 1998

On-going exhibits April 1-May 3, 1998

Senior Adult Art Exhibit

Architecture Exhibit

Fine Arts Exhibit

Cuartocentennial Art Exhibit

University of Texas at El Paso Task Force

As of this date we have not yet received a schedule of events from the University of Texas at El Paso.

Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce Women’s Department

Luncheon - Installation of officers and historical presentation January 1998

by Viva El Paso

El Paso Museum of Art

"The Glory of Spain in the New World" exhibit No firm date yet

El Paso History Museum

"The Road North" exhibit