The day you first hear Chavela Vargas is the best day you’ll have that year. A majestic and inimitable performer, and a lesbian trailblazer of gender nonconformity, the Mexican chanteuse stripped ...

Chavela Vargas is featured in the new documentary Hecho en Mexico, out Nov. 30. Nov. 30, 2012— -- When Chavela Vargas passed away in early August in Cuernavaca at the age of 93, Mexico and Latin ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

A short film adapted from the docu-cabaret about iconic Mexican singer Chavela Vargas' life and music, set within the art world and social milieu of mid-century Mexico City when it was the cultural ...

From December 21 to January 7, Theater for the New City will present actor/singer Stephanie Trudeau in the theatrical premiere of her bio-musical, "Becoming Chavela." Written and performed by Ms.

AMT has announced a preview of their upcoming show Becoming Chavela, a musical play about iconic Mexican singer Chavela Vargas which will run in Guadalajara, Mexico in June before returning to AMT ...

MEXICO CITY -- It is almost pointless to be sad about the passing of Chavela Vargas. Her entire life, through song, was about transcending and challenging death. The singer, who passed away Sunday in ...