{"id":1959194,"date":"2025-08-14T02:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T02:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1959194"},"modified":"2025-08-14T02:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T02:12:11","slug":"monster-trucks-folk-singer-plus-health-experts-are-some-things-you-can-catch-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/monster-trucks-folk-singer-plus-health-experts-are-some-things-you-can-catch-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster trucks, folk singer plus health experts are some things you can catch this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hello,<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I\u2019m Cristina Rodda and I am your KTSM 9 News Entertainment expert! I\u2019ve intently explored the internet, used word-of-mouth recommendations and headed out to the streets of El Paso to find you the BEST events in the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you\u2019re looking for a reason to get out and enjoy the weekend in our community, I have you covered. From live music and family-friendly fun to food festivals and outdoor adventures, there\u2019s something for everyone on the calendar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch the video for a close-up look at events. This weekend, we are focusing on a Monster Trucks Wars show and Friday Salsa Social, which involves dancing, plus other events!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/elpasolive.com\/events\/kevin-kaarl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kevin Kaarl \u2013 El Paso Live;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kevin Kaarl \u2013 El Paso Live<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kevin Kaarl, the Mexican singer-songwriter known for his dreamy indie-folk sound, first captured hearts with his 2018 breakout track \u201cAmor Viejo\u201d. He followed it up with the 2019 fan favorite \u201cBaby Blue\u201d, then raised the bar in 2022 with \u201cParis Texas\u201d\u2014an ambitious concept album layered with melancholic standouts like \u201ccomo me encanta\u201d, \u201cte quiero tanto\u201d, and its title track. Over 2022 and 2023, Kaarl took \u201cParis Texas\u201d on the road, selling out all 26 U.S. tour dates while performing across Europe, Mexico, and the United States. His work earned praise from Rolling Stone and Billboard, which called his music \u201ca soundtrack for any sort of life experience that requires introspection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitlascruces.com\/event\/las-cruces-nm-monster-truck-wars\/3831\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Las Cruces, NM Monster Truck WARS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Las Cruces, NM Monster Truck WARS<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"475\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/6nx.FLJePu5Ckjwjsvh.Pw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTQ3NTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktsm_articles_153\/4fc5e52a069af46ce3d7704bc457ad75\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">America\u2019s fiercest Monster Truck Wars show will be in Las Cruces, New Mexico! There\u2019s an awesome lineup of Monster Trucks for you, the fans! On Aug. 16th, there will be two shows. This is your chance to see ferocious monster trucks doing what they do best: exciting the crowds!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/visitelpaso.com\/events\/friday-salsa-social-with-team-havana-salsa-band-2025-08-15\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Friday Salsa Social with Team Havana Salsa Band \u2013 Visit El Paso;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Friday Salsa Social with Team Havana Salsa Band \u2013 Visit El Paso<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Zw1hepayrqDl6wtJNcCJcQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUwMjtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktsm_articles_153\/0b1c483ac1e2aa391e08d35414351aa6\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Salsa &amp; Bachata Social Night happens Friday, Aug.15, at the El Paso Ballroom Dance Academy. Spice up your Friday night with the sizzling rhythms of Salsa and Bachata! Enjoy a live performance by Team Havana Salsa Band and DJ Mane, keeping the dance floor hot with Latin hits all night long. All levels welcome\u2014from first-timers to pros! Bring your own drinks, win fun giveaways, and soak in the great vibes\u2014no partner required! Singles, couples, and groups are all invited to join the fun. From 9 to 10 p.m. for a Salsa lesson and 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. for social dancing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.empowerhealthexpo.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Empower Health Expo | El Paso, TX | Health Services &amp; Screening Event;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Empower Health Expo | El Paso, TX | Health Services &amp; Screening Event<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"360\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/NOwS0BdM_VK1cetTnDOyow--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTM4NDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktsm_articles_153\/3e33c1c46bf3db562eccd430bbc51043\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Empower Health Expo is a vibrant community event offering free health services, screenings, and educational resources, all designed to help you take charge of your well-being. Everyone is welcome to take part in activities that focus on the whole picture of health\u2014physical, mental, and emotional.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Whether you\u2019re looking to dance, dine, or discover something new, there\u2019s no shortage of ways to spend your weekend close to home. Whatever you choose, make it a good one and l\u2019ll see you out there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Look for Borderland Beat every Thursday on KTSM.com and Facebook <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cristinaroddacortez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@CristinaRoddaCortez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@CristinaRoddaCortez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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