by Paula Schaper | Nov 26, 2024 | Events, News
On Friday, October 25 the history exhibit “Beyond Fronteras” was unveiled at the historic 1904 Courthouse on 21 E. Court Street in Nogales, AZ. This exhibit opening was a celebration of the rich history of Santa Cruz County and showcased the many...
by Paula Schaper | Sep 23, 2024 | News
The Center for Healthy Nonprofits, in partnership with AZ Impact for Good and the Wittner Museum present two free in-person workshops for Santa Cruz County-based nonprofits in October at the Wittner Museum in Nogales, AZ. Morley Arts District’s Evan Kory is...
by Angela Gervesi | Jul 23, 2024 | News
Gustavo Lozano, founder of Borderbeatz music collective, hosts a drum circle at the school’s new Morley Avenue location. Photo by Angela Gervasi for the Nogales International. The energetic pattering of hand drums surrounded Gustavo Lozano on a recent Thursday...
by Sharon Urman | Feb 22, 2024 | Events, News
Celebrating the Jazz Legacy of Charles Mingus in His Hometown Charles Mingus, a legendary figure in the jazz world, left an indelible mark on the genre with his innovative compositions and virtuoso bass playing. He was born on April 22, 1922, in Nogales, Arizona, the...
by Paula Schaper | Feb 21, 2024 | News
In February, the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announced the Economic Recovery Corps’ Inaugural Cohort of 65 Fellows & Host Communities. Among them was Morley Arts District’s community organizer Evan Kory. The aim of this new program is to...