Yes, we are affected by the Federal funding freeze
Rancho Alegre
by piper
4d ago
Last year, Rancho Alegre applied for the Challenge America grant, which was offered through the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), to support the 2025 Rancho Alegre Conjunto Music Festival. We were awarded $10,000 through the program, funding for which has been frozen by President Trump since January 27, 2025. We have no updates from the NEA, and quite frankly, despite Federal judges ordering the funds' release, we do not expect this grant to ever come through. To say this is frustrating, infuriating, and heartbreaking is an understatement. Those of you who know us know where ou ..read more
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Spring 2025 Events and News - Amplify Austin, Senior Dances, RACMF
Rancho Alegre
by piper
5d ago
We are looking forward to a very active Spring 2025 here at Rancho Alegre! February 22: Eddie "Lalo" Torres kicks off our Senior dance series for folks 50 years and up at Kyle Area Senior Zone. Free admission. 6-8pm. March 5-6: we will be once again participating in Amplify Austin, a 24 hour giving marathon for Austin nonprofit organizations. You can donate to us here. Our goal is $10,000 this year. We can do it! March 9: Senior dance with Rene Joslin at Kyle Area Senior Zone. Free admission. 4-6pm. Seniors 50+ only. April 11: Senior dance with Gilberto Perez Jr at Kyle Area Senior Zone. Fre ..read more
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Rancho Alegre Fall Events Start 9/14/24
Rancho Alegre
by piper
5M ago
Rancho Alegre Multicultural event 9/14/24 Central Machine Works The weather's getting cooler and we're ready for Fall events! This Fall, we're doing something a little different. On September 14th at 7pm at the fabulous Central Machine Works in East Austin, thanks to a generous Live Music Fund grant from the City of Austin Music and Entertainment division, we'll be hosting a multicultural showcase featuring diverse cultures. You'll hear Brazilian Jazz from Paula Maya and Bossa Nova Plus, Chicano from our good friends Big Band Tejano, and Cajun dancehall music from Jesse Lége and Bosco Stomp ..read more
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Los Pinkys - Conjunto Dance Series for Seniors
Rancho Alegre
by piper
10M ago
Kyle Area Senior Zone/Krug Activity Center Fri, 04/26/2024 - 5:00pm Cover Charge:  Free Age:  Seniors 50+ Who are these guys?:  Conjunto Los Pinkys Website Details:  Join us at the fabulous Kyle Area Senior Zone for the finale of our Conjunto Dance Series for Seniors! Hopefully we will return with another round later this year. Since we started with Los Pinkys - we're ending with Los Pinkys! Doors open at 4pm, space is limited. Free admission! Made possible by a generous grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts.  ..read more
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Rancho Alegre Interview - Johnny Degollado
Rancho Alegre
by piper
10M ago
Wed, 04/24/2024 - 10:59am All interviews and homenajes are property of Rancho Alegre. Any reposting, reproduction or retransmission on any platform without crediting Rancho Alegre and without our written permission is prohibited. **If you want to play our interview on your station, just ask us (info@ranchoalegre.org). If you repost our article, just credit us. That's all we ask.**   In July 2012, Rancho Alegre met up with the legendary Johnny Degollado. We had just produced our first Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival in February and finally got a chance to sit down with the guy who ..read more
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Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival FAQs - What to expect
Rancho Alegre
by piper
11M ago
We've had a lot of questions over the past few days, most of which are answered on our FAQ page, but here are some more:  1. Will there be beer? Yes! We will be selling beer and wine! And sodas and bottled water. All proceeds go to Rancho Alegre. 2. Will there be food? Yes! We will be selling snack bar food: hot dogs, chili dogs, frito chili pies, nachos, chips, etc. All proceeds go to Rancho Alegre. 3. Can I bring my own food? No. No outside food allowed. 4. Can I bring my own drink or bottle? No. No outside drink allowed.  5. Can I bring a lawn chair? No. The event is indoors and ..read more
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Consuela to host Give Back Party for Rancho Alegre 3/16 in Austin!
Rancho Alegre
by piper
1y ago
We are thrilled to announced that this Saturday, March 16 in Austin, handbag and accessory retailer Consuela will be hosting a Give Back Party benefiting Rancho Alegre! Yes! So, this Saturday from noon to 3pm, Consuela will be giving us a very generous 20% of the sales during that three hour period! How cool is that?  You have likely seen these beautiful, vibrant handbags and accessories all over TikTok and Instagram and on the arm of your favorite fabulous person. Here are the details:  Saturday, March 16, 2024. Noon to 3pm Consuela flagship store, 3500 Guadalupe 20% of sales go ..read more
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Rancho Alegre Conjunto Music Festival Lineup and Information available!
Rancho Alegre
by piper
1y ago
We are just under a month away from this year's festival! We are looking forward to seeing everyone! Get complete festival information here, including lineup and FAQs. See you soon!   ..read more
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Rancho Alegre at Amplify Austin Mission Control - Austin Public
Rancho Alegre
by piper
1y ago
Wed, 03/06/2024 - 8:45pm More Information:  Donate to Rancho Alegre via Amplify Austin Watch Austin Public Online Watch Austin Public on Streaming platforms and cable Details:  Join us Wednesday March 6 at 840pm on Austin Public Channel 11! We'll be talking about who we are, what we do, and how you can support our work ..read more
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Support Rancho Alegre during Amplify Austin March 6-7
Rancho Alegre
by piper
1y ago
Rancho Alegre Amplify Austin Day We are excited to once again be part of the amazing Amplify Austin Day (donate here), 24 hours of giving to local nonprofit organizations presented by the good folks I Live Here, I Give Here. Our participation in this event saved our festival last year and we were honored to be included in their impact report last year.  Our goal this year is $5000 - giving through Amplify Austin has matching opportunities, so we encourage you to give through this day of giving. Be sure to use #lovetitos when you check out. We'll also be live on Austin Public Channel ..read more
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