Marcelino Ortega, director of Mariachi Perla de Occidente for over half a century, died April 24 after a long bout with kidney failure. Perla de Occidente is best known for... read more →
Miguel Martínez is often referred to as the father of the modern mariachi trumpet. He began his career as a teenager in Plaza Garibaldi of the mid-1930s, at a time... read more →
A Miguel Martínez se le refiere como el padre de la trompeta mariachera moderna. Comenzó su carrera cuando aun era adolescente en la Plaza Garibaldi a mediados de los años treinta, en... read more →