More than 1,300 mariachi musicians from across the country are taking the stage at the Lila Cockrell Theatre this week for ...

Amid the dozens of schools competing in this year’s Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza Competition in San Antonio, one prominent school band program decided to forego the 2024 event due to an “unfortunate ...

Mariachi Extravaganza kicked off its festival on Thursday with the National Vocal Competition Semifinals at the Lila Cockrell ...

One of the longest-running and perhaps the most acclaimed mariachi group of all time, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, will be performing at the Podium on Friday. Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán was ...

On Saturday, April 15, Mariachi Vargas will grace the YouTube Theater in Inglewood. The 126-year-old mariachi ensemble is on its “Mexicano Desde La Raiz World Tour” and will perform in Mexico, Canada, ...

With its roots buried deep in the past—arguably the early 1700s, in the campos of Western Mexico—Mariachi is a truly unique musical genre. Beloved the world over, but especially cherished here in our ...

The event, which runs Thursday through Saturday, will include competitions, workshops and concerts featuring 1,300 musicians ...

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For the sole vocal finalist chosen to perform with Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán on Saturday (whether an elementary school, middle school, high school or college student musician), it's like winning ...

Martha Ramirez, who frequently writes about Latin music, originally wrote this story in Spanish for Excelsior: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán was founded in 1898 in Tecalitlán, a small town in Mexico’s ...

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 ...