Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Halfway through reading the cocktail menu at La Doña Mezcaleria, the story starts to change. It opens, of course, with a house margarita, plus coin-style and ...
December 4, 2024 • 2024 was a year of breakthroughs, with new stars storming the top of the charts and artists across genres making modern classics. NPR Music's list of best songs of the year has ...
The mural of La Doña adorning the wall of Casa Guadalupe Supermarket #2 portrays her from the shoulders up, her heavy-lidded eyes surveying 26th Street from between the “I” and the “L” of the block ...
La Doña is a San Francisco singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose music brings together the ranchera music of her family's band she grew up playing in and the Bay Area rap that she grew ...
Live here long enough and you’ll eventually experience emotional whiplash. It’s possible to be overwhelmed by the singular beauty of this city and then, minutes ...
On stage last Saturday at Oakland’s Fox Theater, La Doña expertly hyped the crowd while switching from powerful vocal runs to trumpet solos and dance moves, all while leading a six-piece band. She’s ...
Left, Jon Jang at the Community Music Center, 2019. Photo By Bob Hsiang. Right, La Dona Paloma, Photo by Thalia Gochez Music and activism have been inextricably entwined for San Francisco ...
Editor's note: In this monthly column, San Francisco singer and artist La Doña will celebrate the city's vibrant Mexican food scene by reviewing a different burrito ...
Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...
Emmy-winning television personality and chef James Tahhan, best known for his work on Telemundo’s Un Nuevo Día, has opened a new Mexican seafood restaurant in Sunrise called La Doña. Nine years after ...
The video for “Quién Me La Paga” begins with Cecilia Peña-Govea testing the broth from a simmering pot of pinto beans, careful not to smudge her dark lipstick. We’re in her childhood home in Bernal ...