Mariachi music has been part of the country's school system since the early 1960's. Today, just like band, orchestra, choir, and any other extra curricular activity, mariachi has become a... read more →
Dr. Dahlia Guerra, the visionary behind UTRGV’s renowned mariachi music program, and founder of the FESTIBA Mariachi and Literacy Festival, is launching a new and exciting chapter in her life.... read more →
Join us as we unveil the semifinalists who will perform live at the Lila Cockrell Theatre in San Antonio. Tune in to the Mariachi Extravaganza Facebook Page at 6:00 PM... read more →
The Mariachi Extravaganza proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary this fall, standing as the largest and most prestigious national mariachi competition in the United States. The event kicks off with a... 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 →
Congratulations to the National Vocal Competition Finalists who will compete on Saturday,December 2 at the 29th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza. See the full list here. Here is a message from our... read more →
The Mariachi Extravaganza has officially announced the 5 finalists who will be competing in its Original Songwriting Competition this December. Finalists were announced via Facebook live in a drawing that... read more →
Ballet Nepantla is a New York City-based dance company founded by South Texas native ANDREA GUAJARDO and Guadalajara native MARTIN RODRIGUEZ. In their production Mística, Ballet Nepantla honors our ancestors... read more →
You still have time to be part of the biggest Mariachi Event of the year and take advantage of its early registration rate. Up until October 15, you will be... read more →
Trio Los Reyes of San Antonio and Nayelli Peña of Grulla will perform in Amarillo, TX this weekend as part of the Amarillo Symphony’s Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. Billed as... read more →