Former Mariachi Extravaganza Grand Champion vocal winners will come together for a very special “Taste of the Mariachi Extravaganza” concert at the Cave... read more →

Calling all mariachi vocalists! The 32nd Annual Mariachi Extravaganza National Vocal Competition returns to San Antonio this December, and the... read more →

Congratulations to Josie Benavides on 30 years as the owner and founder of the Mariachi Connection! The 30th anniversary celebration was... read more →

Get ready for the 32nd Annual Mariachi Extravaganza, returning to San Antonio December 3–5, 2026! Registration for participating groups and... read more →

Carlos Martinez, far right, is the musical director of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. The legendary Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán—El Mejor... read more →

Featured photo: Cynthia Muñoz, Jonathan Clark and Luis Fernando Velásquez honor Miguel Martínez at the 2013 Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza. For... read more →

By: Alex Garcia This June, the sounds of mariachi will fill one of the world's most celebrated concert halls as... read more →

Jonathan Clark Cualquiera que haya platicado con músicos de mariachi de edad avanzada seguramente ha escuchado historias sobre la época... read more →

Students and alumni representing the 31st Annual Mariachi Extravaganza traveled to Detroit earlier this month where they opened for the world-renowned Mariachi Vargas... read more →

Jonathan Clark Anyone who has conversed with older mariachi musicians has certainly heard stories of the days when radio was... read more →

The world-renowned Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, joined by top winners from the Mariachi Extravaganza National Competition, will take the stage at... read more →

Get ready for a fabulous evening with Luis Villa y Trio Palenque in Boerne on May 2 for a special... read more →