This past weekend, the Houston Wortham Theater hosted the 5th Annual Mariachi Festival bringing together mariachi lovers eager to enjoy and celebrate Latino culture. Families showed up hours early, many dressed proudly in traditional attire, on Sunday afternoon for a sold out show. Performances over the weekend ranged from decades-long, iconic local groups like Mariachi […]
Joe Robles IV
Joe Robles IV is a Houston-area independent photographer and longtime resident of North Pasadena. He can be reached at joerobles83@gmail.com and on Twitter and Instagram @joeroblesiv.
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Living in fear: The Shell Deer Park fire seen through the lens of one photographer
It never stopped. At least, that’s how it felt this past weekend during the fire at Shell’s chemical plant in Deer Park. The fire burned all Friday night, was extinguished for a few hours Saturday morning and reignited in the afternoon. Those of us living near the plant found out from Shell that the fire […]