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Aug 27

Harvard to showcase mariachi group

Thats right. Harvard. And theyve been around for about 6 six years. The group was founded by Claudia Garcia from San Diego who now works as a director for mariachi music programs in California. Harvard’s mariachi plans to attend and compete in this year’s Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza in the college/university category says Beatrice Viramontes, Mexican Archeology major and current director of the group. Harvard’s Mariachi is looking for sponsors to help bring them to San Antonio for the Extravaganza so any loyal Harvard Alums out there who are interested in supporting their Alma Mater should contact Beatrice

Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza
Registration forms for Ford Motor Companys 13th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza are now online! New this year is an extra day of mariachi music workshops. Now groups have the option of studying with Mariachi Vargas for one or two days. Click here for more registration information.

A childrens book written by Latino actor and comedian
And on another note, comedic legend Cheech Marin is the author of Cheech the School Bus Driver. The students on Cheechs school bus decide that they would like to compete in a Battle of the Bands contest. Cheech drives the students to the competition only to find out that they are the only mariachi band in the whole contest. To find out more visit the website.

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