El Paso/Juarez Culture

The arts in the borderland are alive and well.

While El Paso once epitomized the Wild West, it was also the region's social and cultural center. Today it is still a cultural hub with outstanding museums, galleries, theater, music and spectacular festivals. Year-round, El Paso is filled with a wealth of sights and sounds to delight the art lover. The Sun City is a regional showcase for captivating musical and dramatic performances and outstanding visual displays.

While Spanish and Spanish-influenced music and dance are at the heart and soul of the city's cultural mix, the richness of El Paso's diversity is reflected in its music scene. Local and international artists present jazz, blues, classical, chamber, country, mariachi and rock nightly throughout the area.

This is a city that has derived much of its vitality from music, dance, theater and the visual arts for more than 400 years. Whatever your artistic preference, you’ll find it in good measure in El Paso.

The Arts In The Borderland »
The arts in the borderland are alive and well. Experience the work of area artists shining brightly at visual and performing venues throughout the area.

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