The Mariachi Extravaganza Songwriting Competition was incorporated into the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza in 2011 and serves as a platform for aspiring and established songwriters to... read more →
Start planning now to participate in the nation’s largest and most competitive mariachi vocal competition to be held Saturday, December 1 at the... read more →
Victor “Pato” Cardenas, who played vihuela with Mariachi Vargas for 50 consecutive years (1960 - 2010), is alive and well and enjoying his semi-retirement. He is working as... read more →
Steeven Sandoval has been one of the most acclaimed vocalists to perform with el mejor mariachi del mundo, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán over the past 115 years. He has been a... read more →
Breathtaking performances from San Antonio's 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza Vocal Competition winners can now be viewed on the Mariachimusicdotcom channel on Youtube. Recapture the moment of Clyde Guerra's rendition... read more →
"Vive una Noche Mexicana!" On Saturday March 31, Mariachi Vargas will be at the Plaza Theatre in El Paso, Texas showcasing breathtaking performances. The show begins at 8:00 and tickets... read more →
On Saturday, March 24, Mariachi Vargas will go head-to-head, for the first time ever, with the entire string section of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at the Morial Convention Center Theater... read more →
Vanessa Alonzo will be having a CD release party for her first CD entitled "Clasicas de Oro," along with a Valentine's Day Serenata on Tuesday, February 14 at Doneraki Restaurant... read more →
The spirit of mariachi is captured in sculptures, paintings, drawings, craft work and photography during the annual mariachi-themed art exhibit, reception and competition at the Centro Cultural Aztlán on Tuesday, November 29... read more →
Mariachi groups and individuals can register now to participate in San Antonio's 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza. The early registration deadline to secure a spot in mariachi workshops and competitions... read more →