Tune into Azteca America San Antonio to catch the 30-minute TV Special from the 15th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza on Saturday, December 19th at 11 a.m. Filmed on November 21... read more →
Texas State University student Celeste Curiel competed in the 15th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza with the song El Triste which sings goodbye to a loved one. “The song makes me think... read more →
Previous Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza “Best in the U.S” vocalist and Odessa native Esteban Velasquez has spent the past 8 months working on his first CD Ladron de Amores. The CD... read more →
Nydia Rojas and Ricardo Castillon scored a beautiful rendition of “Hay Unos Ojos” and benchmarked their career with sales of upwards of 50,000 units of that recording and video. Tejanos... read more →
Yening Qin and his twin brother Yelun have one thing in common as students at Harvard University– mariachi music. Both are violinists with the award winning Mariachi Veritas de Harvard... 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 →
The tradition of performing mariachi music in Mexico is often passed from one generation to the next through family members or close friends. This is the case of Steeven Sandoval,... read more →
Consul General de Mexico Armando Ortiz Rocha will celebrate the 199th anniversary of Mexico's Independence from Spain September 15 at the Municipal Auditorium with a "grito" featuring artists from both the US and... read more →
Thursday, October 1st is the deadline to submit an entry to audition for the 15th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza Vocal Competition in San Antonio. The competition attracts among the most talented... 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 →