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 →
There was hardly 50 people in the audience shortly after 9 am on Saturday, December 7 at the start of the 25th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza National Vocal Competition –... read more →
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the largest university in the city with more than 30,000 students enrolled in the fall of 2019. Located in one of the... read more →
This past June 2019, former Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza 1999 Best in the U.S.Grand Champion vocalist Vanessa Alonso posted a message to all of her Facebook followers that the prestigious Houston... read more →
Dear friends, the Latin Music Studies area at Texas State University will present an encore performance of “Soy Mexicano” at the Magik Theatre in San Antonio TX on September 14... read more →
Hey guys.....the 25TH Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza will be here in the blink of an eye. Before you know it, you and your group will be standing on the stage... read more →
In a stellar evening of whirlwind emotions, dazzling outfits and passionate performances, 43 mariachi vocalists from 22 cities and 32 schools from across the country belted it out on stage... read more →
Just a few days ago, Ángel Sención walked through the halls of high school as a freshman and began his ninth grade journey in Half Moon Bay, California. It seemed... read more →
The Texas Commission on the Arts and the Texas Cultural Trust are accepting applications for the 2018 class of Young Masters, a joint initiative that provides exemplary Texas-based arts students... read more →
A FREE Selena Music Tribute will take place Saturday, July 8 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in downtown San Antonio as part of the League of United Latin... read more →
