Summer Film Series: Take It Away: The Rise and Fall of Tejano Hollywood (2025)

Join us for this year’s Summer Film Series: Siempre Tejano, as we prepare for our upcoming exhibition “Tejanos: Legacy”. This summer we will be showing three films highlighting Johnny Canales, Selena Quintanilla and their impact on Golden Age of Tejano Music. This month’s Film: “Take It Away: The Rise and Fall of Tejano Hollywood” (2025) The rise of Latin music is explored through the lens of the groundbreaking Johnny Canales Show, a pioneering television program that showcased the genre and became a microcosm of the Latino experience in America. ??August 16, 2026 | 2:00-4:00pm ??Adults ??? Free for Members | Free with Admission