A new feature of VivirLatino, “Lo Que Hay” will feature events from across the country that we think will interest our VL readers.

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OPENING THIS WEEK / THIS WEEK ONLY

Houston
Gloria Estefan Book Signing
When: Thursday, October 20, 5pm
Where: Barnes and Noble, 7627 Westheimer @ Voss
Cost: Free

Los Angeles
Latino Film Festival
When: October 22 – October 30
Where: Varies by event
Cost: $8 per film

Latino Book & Family Festival
When: Saturday, October 22 10am-6pm & Sunday, October 23 10am-5pm
Where: Fairplex in Pomona, CA
Cost: Free

Miami
Pianist Sets World Record
When: Thursday, October 20, 11am-11pm
Where: Manuel Artime Theater, Miami Beach
Cost: Purchase at entrance, part of proceeds go to Katrina victims: 11am-3pm $25, 3pm-7pm $35, 7pm-11pm $50

New York
Forging a New Path: Contemporary Latino Authors Featuring Angie Cruz
When: Tuesday, October 18, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Queens Library, Jackson Heights Branch, 35-51 81st Street, 718-899-2500; by train: 7 to 82nd Street; by bus: Q19B, Q32, Q33.
Cost: Free

NYC Latino Comedy Series Finale
When: Tuesday, October 18 7:30 p.m.
Where: Gotham Comedy Club, 208 West 23RD ST (bet. 7TH & 8TH Ave.)
Cost: Free with 2 Drink Minimum

Andrea Tierra Quintet (Colombian folk and Jazz)
When: Wednesday, October 19, 9:30 pm
Where: Terraza Cafe Art, 40-19 Gleane St. Elmhurst, NY
Cost: Free

Corto Circuito, Latin American Short Film Festival
When: October 20 – October 22
Where: NYU’s King Juan Carlos I Center auditorium; 53 Washington Square South
Cost: Free

Salsa Talks: A Musical Heritage Uncovered
When: October 20 – December 5
Where: Aaron Davis Hall, West 135th Street and Convent Avenue @ The City College of New York
Cost: ?

Vicente Fernandez
When: Friday, October 21, 8 p.m.
Where: The Theatre at Madison Square Garden
Cost:$54.50 – $149.50

Luis Miguel
When: Sunday, October 23, 8 p.m.
Where: The Theatre at Madison Square Garden
Cost:$49.50 – $154.50

St. Louis
Hispanic Expo St. Louis
When: Friday, October 21, 10am – 7pm
Where: Adam’s Mark Hotel (downtown), 4th floor
Cost: $10

CONTINUING

Chicago
Day of the Dead Exhibit, Día de los Muertos: The Journey Home
When: Now – December 11; 10am-5pm Tues-Sun
Where: Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 1852 W 19th St., Chicago
Cost: Free

New York City
Latinologues
When: Now – December 4
Where: Helen Hayes Theatre, 240 West 44th Street
Cost: $61.25 + fees = approx. $70