OPERA San Antonio (OSA) opens its 10th Anniversary Season with the Mariachi Opera, Cruzar la Cara de la Luna (To Cross the Face of the Moon), on October 3 and... read more →
It’s nice to finally have some time to reflect on the past 25 years of the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza. As I look back at some of these photos from the... read more →
Pepe Martínez, Arturo Vargas y Pepe Martínez Jr. Conocí a José “Pepe” Martínez en 1977, a sólo dos años de haber entrado al Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. De inmediato... read more →
Gabriela Fuentes, a harp player and mariachi director at McAulisse Middle School, had the privilege of interviewing Steeven Sandoval during the Mariachi Extravaganza Summer Vocal Camp last year. In this... read more →
Congratulations to UTPA's Mariachi Aztlán from Edinburg who will travel to Washington, D.C. to perform at the 2012 Smithsonian Institution's American Folklife Festival.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIfp60HxyRc Jose "Pepe" Martinez Sr. sat down with Mariachimusic.com to talk about the new upcoming Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán cds and Mariachi Vargas' upcoming concerts in Paris. First, the newest... read more →
The world renowned Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán is preparing to travel to Paris, France this year to perform "Cruzar la Cara de la Luna" (To Cross the Face of the... read more →
“It’s a huge responsibility for me to prepare my children to be part of the next generation of mariachi and Mariachi Vargas,” says Jose “Pepe” Martinez, Jr., violinist and vocalist... read more →
Tickets to see Mariachi Vargas in concert in San Antonio go on sale September 5 through Ticketmaster. Online-only presale tickets are available September 1 through Ticketmaster.com and to mariachimusic.com registered users.... read more →
Children at Wesley Community Center www.mhm.org, located in the Southwest side of San Antonio, had the privilege of studying with Jose “Pepe" Martinez, Jr. following the Mariachi Vargas concert in Houston... read more →