Since 1995, the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza has promoted mariachi music and its culture through student workshops and competitions. Mariachi programs from all over the nation plan out... read more →
Mariachi Vargas looks quite different today as compared to 25 years ago when the first Extravaganza was produced. In 1995, José “Pepe” Martínez, Sr. was the musical director and Federico... read more →
La manera sorprendente en que Jonathan Palomar interpreta las canciones tradicionales de mariachi conquista los corazones del público en todo el mundo. Su actuación de "Llamarada", en el marco del... read more →
Jonathan Palomar’s stunning interpretation of traditional mariachi classics captures the hearts of audiences throughout the world. His performance of “Llamarada” from the 2018 Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza was captured on film... read more →
The Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza and the University Musical Society (UMS) are proud to announce a collaboration in celebration of the 25th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza. The first place winners of... read more →
https://youtu.be/7ILFoyzNZmE Mariachi Juvenil Santander's award winning performance at the 24th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza. Since its inception in 1995, the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza group competitions have established themselves as a... read more →
The Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza will celebrate it's SILVER ANNIVERSARY Dec. 1-7, 2019! The 25th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza is the largest mariachi music festival in Texas and one of the... read more →
WHAT: World Premiere of “Llamarada,” performed by Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán WHEN: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 from 3:00–4:30 p.m.WHERE: Tobin Center, McLaughlin Rotunda 100 Auditorium Circle; San Antonio, TX 78205... read more →
San Antonio's Tobin Center for the Performing Arts is hiring Music and Dance Teachers needed for SAISD for the following Middle School subjects: Concert Band String Orchestra Choir Dance Mariachi... read more →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuiIdERcCs8 I recently enjoyed a great conversation with Ms. Alicia Covarrubias, director of the award-winning Mariachi del Alamo from San Antonio College (SAC). It’s crazy how busy our lives are... read more →
