July 30, 2026
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UnidosUS 2026 Conference Brings Latino Leaders to Austin for Two Days of Advocacy and Action

Salwa Yordi04 mins

AUSTIN, Texas — Thousands of Latino leaders, nonprofit organizations, elected officials, educators, entrepreneurs, students, and community advocates have gathered in Austin this week for the 2026 UnidosUS Annual Conference, one of the nation’s largest gatherings focused on advancing opportunities for the Hispanic community. Held July 29–30 at the Fairmont Austin, this year’s conference centers on the theme “Our Moment, Our Movement,…

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Olivia Rodrigo to Record Austin City Limits Performance in Austin

Salwa Yordi03 mins

AUSTIN, Texas — Global pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo is headed to Austin for a special taping of the iconic Austin City Limits (ACL) television series, adding another milestone to her award-winning career. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will take the legendary ACL stage for a live performance that will be recorded on Tuesday, July 29, at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in downtown Austin….

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TechKermes 2026 Brings Culture, Creativity and STEM Innovation to Austin Families

Salwa Yordi03 mins

Austin families are invited to experience a day filled with innovation, culture, creativity and community at the upcoming Latinitas TechKermes 2026, taking place on Saturday, June 6, at Austin PBS. Designed to inspire the next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM), TechKermes combines hands-on learning experiences with culturally relevant activities that celebrate the…

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Demi Lovato Brings Music, Meaning, and Momentum to Austin This May

Salwa Yordi04 mins

On May 24, the spotlight in Austin will shine a little brighter as Demi Lovato takes the stage at the Moody Center, delivering more than just a concert—it’s a cultural moment shaped by music, resilience, and connection. Lovato’s return to the road for the It’s Not That Deep Tour marks a powerful new chapter. Known for her unmistakable voice…

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Innovation at SXSW: The Future Unveiled

Salwa Yordi02 mins

At its core, South by Southwest (SXSW) is a launchpad for innovation. The festival’s Interactive track has become one of the most influential tech gatherings in the world, often spotlighting trends years before they reach the mainstream. Major breakthroughs have debuted at SXSW, including early exposure for Twitter in 2007. Since then, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality,…

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South by Southwest 2026 Approaches: Austin Prepares for a Global Creative Convergence

Salwa Yordi02 mins

Austin is once again preparing for one of its most transformative annual events as South by Southwest (SXSW) approaches. What began in 1987 as a regional music festival has evolved into a globally recognized convergence of technology, film, music, education, and culture. Each spring, thousands of creatives, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, artists, and innovators travel to Austin,…

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SXSW: Where Innovation, Culture, and the Future Converge

Salwa Yordi05 mins

Every March, Austin, Texas becomes the center of the creative universe as South by Southwest (SXSW) brings together innovators, artists, filmmakers, musicians, entrepreneurs, and change‑makers from around the world. What began as a small music festival has evolved into a global platform that explores the ideas shaping our future—across technology, film, music, education, business, and…

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