Legendary trumpeter Federico Torres was honored in a special presentation during the 5th Annual International Mariachi Conference held at the University of San Diego (USD), March 10 & 11, 2017.... read more →
Celebrate Mother's Day with “La Voz del Mariachi,”Steeven Sandoval during "SERENATA PARA LAS MADRES" at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. Saint Mary’s St.) on Friday, May 12, 7:30 P.M. Steeven... read more →
On February 15, maestro Rubén Fuentes — the most influential musical figure in the history of mariachi music — celebrated his 90th birthday with a party at his Mexico City... read more →
Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán’s recently-released 16 Razones Para Cortarse las Venas marks a welcome return to tradition on the part of this time-honored group that has for many years interpreted... read more →
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 →
On September 1st, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán released the group’s latest album, Boleros, Baladas y Bachatas. The recording was made earlier this year in the Mexico City studio of ex-Los... read more →
Three of the world’s greatest mariachi ensembles will perform in Texas this fall! On September 10, Mariachi Cobre and Vikki Carr will perform as part of the grand opening... read more →
San Antonio’s Mariachi Azteca de América recently released its first CD, Dame un Minuto. Seven out of the ten songs on the album are original, and all but one of... read more →
Andrés González and Alberto Alfaro of Mariachi Vargas Award-winning groups and vocalists from the Austin area, including Texas State University’s Mariachi Nueva Generación and Kyle, Texas native William “Carlton” Gálvez, will... read more →
Frente: Fernando Velásquez, Carlos Martínez, Arturo Vargas y Andrés González del Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán El guadalajarense Carlos Martínez recientemente fue nombrado director musical del Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, asumiendo... read more →