The Mariachi Extravaganza has officially announced the 5 finalists who will be competing in its Original Songwriting Competition this December. Finalists were announced via Facebook live in a drawing that... read more →
Thanks to all of the participants who competed in the 28th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza in November and congratulations to all of the winners. The Mariachi Extravaganza is proud to help... read more →
We are devastated to announce that Donato “Albert” Avila, age 39, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away on October 20, 2022, from natural causes. Albert is survived by his wife... read more →
We are proud to announce the sponsors for the 27th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza (MVE) taking place in person December 2-4 in San Antonio. Thanks to Cano Health who is... read more →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cjQMqNh4vk Josie Borges delighted audiences during the 25th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza National Vocal Competition with her interpretation of "Aires del Mayab", a song made popular by legendary Mexican singer... read more →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpBNNbuq8y8 For the second year in a row, 14-year-old Mario Terán managed to finish amongst the top 3 best mariachi vocalists at the 25th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza National Vocal... read more →
Kudos to Clark County School District in Las Vegas for their success in mariachi music education. What do you think of when you hear Las Vegas? We’ve all watched movies... read more →
