Arts & Culture

A podcast with Texas Commission on the Arts Commissioner Diane Milliken Garza.

The thriller, filmed largely in Brownsville, is now streaming on several movie channels.

The award-winning South Texas International Film Festival runs September 10–12 at the Edinburg Arts, Culture, and Events (ACE) Center.

Augusto Contreras says the RGV needs to claim the title "Norteño Capital of the World."

A guest column from Texas-based economist M. Ray Perryman.

The Film Friendly Texas Certified Community is designated as such by the Texas Film Commission.

El historiador Salomon Torres planea un esfuerzo similar al que realizó para el 175.º aniversario.

Since moving to the Rio Grande Valley from Mexico three years ago, artist Susana Rubín de Celis has been in great demand.

An interview with Emilio Santos Zermeño, founder and leader of award-winning mariachi band, Mariachi 7 Leguas.

Tejano music legend Bobby Pulido spoke at the 5th Annual Art of the Giving Banquet.

Texas Commission on the Arts Commissioner Diane Milliken Garza spoke at the 5th Annual Art of the Giving Banquet.

Hidalgo County Commissioner for Precinct 2, Eduardo 'Eddie' Cantu spoke at the 5th Annual Art of the Giving Banquet.

Hidalgo City Council Member and Creative Arts Studio founder Augusto Contreras spoke at the 5th Annual Art of the Giving Banquet.

Proceeds from A Night with Driscoll will benefit the Art Therapy Program at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley. 

Venue has changed because the City of McAllen cut off electricity to the historic Cine El Rey Theater.

Manos y Raices de mi Tierra is hosting a fiesta to mark the 204th anniversary of independence for five Central American countries.

Commissioner Diane Milliken Garza reports on the quarterly meeting of the Texas Commission on the Arts, held in Austin on Sept. 4, 2025.

The City of Brownsville hopes to be officially designated as a Cultural District by the State of Texas. The Commission on the Arts can help.

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