The 31st Annual Mariachi Extravaganza is just around the corner, and excitement is building as 1,300 mariachi musicians and directors prepare to gather in San Antonio for three full days... read more →
The most exciting event of the year is only three weeks away! The 31st Annual Mariachi Extravaganza returns to San Antonio with the largest gathering of talented mariachi musicians from... read more →
The countdown to the nation’s premier mariachi music festival has begun! The 31st Annual Mariachi Extravaganza returns to San Antonio December 4–6, bringing together the most talented mariachi musicians and vocalists... read more →
The Mariachi Extravaganza National Vocal Competition is the most prestigious mariachi vocal competition in the U.S. For nearly three decades, it has been recognized for launching careers, awarding scholarships and... read more →
Nearly 50 student mariachi vocalists spent a week in the Carlos Alvarez Studio Theatre at the Tobin Center of the Performing Arts learning about vocal performance from professional mariachi musicians.... read more →
Mariachi NUEVO TECALITLÁN from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico will headline the 28th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza It’s official! The Guadalajara-city based Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán will serve as featured artists for the 28th... read more →
Andrea Daniela from Houston, Texas will play the lead role as Lucha in The Public Theater of San Antonio’s state premiere of American Mariachi by José Cruz González. This new... read more →
A date has been confirmed for this year's Mariachi Extravaganza. The event will be held the week prior to Thanksgiving - November 16-18, 2022. Please mark your calendars and plan... read more →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yl53BsfVmX8 Video performance of Mellanie Olivares during the 27th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza. Congratulations to La Joya, Texas native Mellanie Olivares who was selected as the Grand Champion Vocalist during... read more →
The 27th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza (MVE27) has come and gone and we want to take a moment to reflect on what an extraordinary event it was this year and... read more →
