There was no need to prime the audience at the May 7 mariachi festival at the Save Mart Center about how mariachi music transcends generations, borders and emotions. The ‘Ay Amor! Serenata Pa’l ...
Soaring, symphonic instrumentals punctuated by some of the world’s most talented, classically trained vocalists fill a concert hall. This isn’t the prototypical image of a mariachi performance, but it ...
HOUSTON — A student at the University of Houston-Downtown is making a name for himself on the national mariachi scene. Jimmy Arredondo is a finalist in the prestigious Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza ...
On the streets of downtown San Antonio this weekend, thousands of young musicians and the sounds of mariachi music. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) NADWORNY: It's called the Mariachi Extravaganza, and it's the ...
SAN ANTONIO – One of the largest and longest-running mariachi music festivals in the U.S. is returning to San Antonio this December. The Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza starts with national competitions ...
Back in 1983 when the Tucson International Mariachi Conference held its first Espectacular Concert, the Tucson Symphony Orchestra shared the stage with the legendary Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. On ...
Help welcome Mariachi Vargas singer-extraordinaire and violin virtuoso Andres Gonzalez and honor mariachi pioneer and Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán trumpeter Rigoberto Mercado tonight at the Instituto ...
ACTUALIZADO abril 29, 2022 10:56 a. m. Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, here in 2007, will bring its ‘Ay Amor’ tour to the Save Mart Center on May 7 to raise funds for Fresno State scholarships. Also ...
As a mariachi musician for more than 40 years, it is common for me to receive a couple of messages a week from family, friends or strangers asking for help booking a mariachi group for an event. This ...
When a group is planning a Mexican-themed event or someone is looking for mariachis to represent the culture of San Antonio they know to call one of the city's biggest mariachi fans. Cynthia Muñoz, ...
Opera is an art form that has been around for more than 400 years. But not mariachi opera. This hybrid form of contemporary opera and the Mexican tradition of mariachi folk music got its start just 13 ...