Mariachi de Uclatlán at UCLA practices the various styles of mariachi music, such as son jalisciense and huapango. The ensemble features both more traditionally Western instruments, such as the harp, ...

Jul. 26—"It's not the music we play, it's what we live," says mariachi performer Elias Garcia. Garcia plays private events in a group named Mariachi Norteño, along with accordion player Miguelito ...

In San Jose’s Alum Rock Union School District, students from third to eighth grade gather after school to learn how to play guitar, trumpet, violin, guitarrón, and vihuela, and to sing mariachi music.

In jeans and red flip-flops, Rebecca Martinez could be just another high school student. But when she picks up her vihuela and gives in to the music, she's part of something larger. "The songs, ...

EVERETT – These weren’t your typical Mexican restaurant mariachi bands. Members of three famous mariachi groups belted out vocals at the Everett Events Center on Sunday that could have given some ...

The sounds of discombobulated music flowed out of every nook and cranny at San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts on Friday. Singers practiced their scales somewhere downstairs. The thumping of ...

Here comes a troupe of mariachis, trying and failing to creep stealthily up the walk to a little house in a lost corner of Dumfries, Va. It's a quarter past midnight and 10 degrees. Forgive them for ...

Few musicians can get Augie Meyers out of "(Hey Baby) Que Paso" mode. Bob Dylan, Tom Waits and Dr. John come immediately to mind. Henry Gomez, not so much. But he is on that short list, too. Gomez is, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An organization representing hundreds of mariachi musicians in Southern California held a virtual concert Friday evening to help the families of dozens of its members who lost ...