Gracie Chavez

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Culture + Policy + Programming + Narrative 

"After years of helping shape Houston’s cultural sound and identity, I’m expanding and focusing more intentionally on strategy, partnerships, curation, and creative direction.

I work with cities and cultural organizations to design artist-centered strategies that are rooted in community and culture.” — Gracie Chávez

Available for consulting, advisory, and speaking engagements.

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The Dirty South Sound Series | Gracie Chavez (2022-01-13)

Join us for the second act of The Dirty South’s Sound Series curated by DJ Flash Gordon Parks! Visit the Museum for music on the Plaza provi

"Gracie Chavez is an ambassador for the Texas music scene. She cut her teeth in the industry as a music editor and journalist, which led her to become an in-house PR writer for Swisha House, Chamillionaire, and other rappers during the rise of Houston’s rap scene to the global stage. She then honed her skills and taste-making selections on the decks to earn top accolades nationwide."

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​​Hispanic Heritage Month Artists Q&A

Hispanic Heritage Month was created as a celebration to recognize the positive impact that Hispanic Americans have left on our country. This

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Gracie Chavez de Bombón Texas 🌺🌼👑🌼🌺

📸 @lucero_atx, 2018

🌺👑🌺 @lasofrendas

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If there was ever a Bombón anthem, this right here would be it. Y'all know the one! 🔮The one with an epically hazy string intro, Buckamore deep-ass vox and that tribal upbeat that breaks down into a dirty chopped-n-screwed swing...."that's that TEXAS, baby!" 🌟 "Still Tippin on Bombón" by Bombón (Bombón Music, 2015) is now out on #YouTufbe 📺 🤘🏽

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S/O to my #BrownSugarHTX guests @mentozfresh + @itssoulone 💌 Y’all kept everyone movin n groovin all night long so we gotta have a “Do-Over Edition” 👏🏽 And special thanks to @foundationroomhouston + @dussecognac team for the signature drinks 🥃 And thank y’all for coming out + supporting my all-r&b night 💌

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Gracie Chavez of Bombón 🌹👑🌹Selena Tribute

House of Blues Houston, 2017

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Gracie Chavez, La Mera Mera de Bombón Texas

📸 @lucero_atx, 2018

🌺👑🌺 @lasofrendas

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Listen to my interview with my favorite ethnomusicologist and fellow DJ for his latest podcast episode 🎧 We chop it up about past, present and future, but mostly about Htown. Respect @flashgparks 🙏🏽 

🌺 New Episode of The Flash Gordon Parks Show with Special Guest @djgraciechavez (DJ, Writer, La Mera Mera, Houstonian) 

Listen HERE >> Flash Gordon Parks Show #004

Published on Mixcloud, March 2018.

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See the latest Episode of 3 SHOTS 3 QUESTIONS 🥃 with yours truly 🌺 We talk about my start in the music biz, the new record label Bombón Music, how @bombonhouston is pioneering a #screwmbia sound and @ninetofiveguy learns to #cumbia 💃🏻 #airhorn #solosolosolo See full video at www.ninetofiveguy.com/2018/03/ep-25-gracie-chavez

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Stay tuned for a #SXSW2018 recap and feature with a familiar face 🌺 We survived and we’ve got some stories to tell. 3 SHOTS 3 QUESTIONS the SXSW Episodes. Stay tuned... #3SHOTS @tequilaunoporfavor @ninetofiveguy #repost

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I got the keys, keys, keys 🔑 #peligrosa @discospeligrosa #peligrosahouse #ph18 🌟 Catch me and my @bombontexas crew back at it tonight (10pm) #sxsw2018 ❌

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And here we go again…Back at it for #SXSWmusic 🎶 Find me at #RemezclaHouse tonight (11pm) for a very special event ✨ #iconografica #elafterparty #perreo #remezcla ・・・ RSVP at @remezcla for one more day of music, surprise guests & more 🎟

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✨🦋✨ SAT MARCH 10th Artisticas Fest showcases talented Houston Latinas, and sharing how being Latina influences their creation, or how their creations influence their Latin identity 🦋 I perform a DJ set to cap off the night ✨ The show happens during National Women’s Month at @wonkypower in the East End ⚡️ 3534 Navigation, 77003 ⚡️ FREE // Open 3p-1a // Market + Artisticas 💜

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Spinning for Twitter House + BuzzFeed News at SXSW Interactive 2018 💅🏽 • #whoami #fistpump #toomanybuttonstopush lol

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In case y'all missed us at our Red Bull Music Academy show this December in Dallas, peep our live recording with DJs Principe Q, PupusaPapi + @djgraciechavez 🌴🌟🌴 Tune in for RBMA’s reoccurring broadcast of @bombonhouston live on Red Bull Radio online 📻

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Recap: “Gracie Chavez and OG Bobby Trill...created a label [Bombón Music] in order to produce, mix, and release tracks that bridged the eclectic worlds of cumbia, rap, and electronic music, while at the same time introduce emerging artists in the tropical bass world. 🌴🌐🌴 Bombón Music is scheduled to release their latest EP later on this month. It will be called ‘Screwmbia Vol 2’ by Principe Q with features by All Day Ray, @jpatronmusic @giochamba and GUALI“ - M.Torres, Chron.com 🌟