In the past few years several of the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza participants have auditioned for TV reality shows. Esteban Velasquez from Odessa auditioned for "La Academia" and made it to... read more →
Veteran's Middle School Mariachi has placed first in San Antonio's Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza for the past two years in a row. The group sets the standard for mariachi music... read more →
Details have been confirmed for 3 upcoming shows with Mariachi Vargas in Texas. Mark your calendars for a September 26 concert in Dallas followed by a September 29 in Corpus... read more →
Congratulations to Alvaro Paulino, director of Mariachi Tapatio and mariachi director/founder of the New York City Mariachi Conservatory, for leading the first ever mariachi master apprentice program in New York... read more →
Breathtaking performances from San Antonio's 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza Vocal Competition winners can now be viewed on the Mariachimusicdotcom channel on Youtube. Recapture the moment of Clyde Guerra's rendition... read more →
This summer, San Antonio's Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza will be featured in a captivating one hour documentary called "Mariachi High," which will air nationally on PBS as part of the PBS Arts... read more →
"Vive una Noche Mexicana!" On Saturday March 31, Mariachi Vargas will be at the Plaza Theatre in El Paso, Texas showcasing breathtaking performances. The show begins at 8:00 and tickets... read more →
On Saturday, March 24, Mariachi Vargas will go head-to-head, for the first time ever, with the entire string section of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at the Morial Convention Center Theater... read more →
Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza Vocal Competition winners will perform at the Wonderland Mall of the Americas on Saturday, March 24 at 1:00 p.m. A list of talented students, accompanied by Trio Los Yaquis,... read more →
Charro "Jerry" Diaz, the best kept secret in Texas, will host a "Gran Charreada" Celebration Saturday, March 24, at the Lienzo Charro Arena on the Jerry Diaz Family Ranch in New... read more →