Zaida Ramos first learned the magic of mariachi from her father when she was a little girl. Now they make music together, running the bilingual music program for San Jose’s Alum Rock Union School ...

Nevin is one of America’s leading mariachi educators and performers. As a composer, trumpeter and conductor, Nevin leads Mariachi Champaña Nevin, which is widely regarded as one of the leading ...

Since the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo ended the Mexican War and signed the southwestern states over to the United States, Mexicans have kept immigrating to the Southwest “and bringing their culture ...

Metropolitan State University of Denver has built a reputation as a school with unique programs. Now there's something new for people with an interest in music and culture: an individualized degree ...

The majority female mariachi band works to keep its sound authentic in hopes future generations will carry on the tradition. The majority female mariachi band works to keep its sound authentic in ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- A trumpet, a guitar/vihuela, two violins and a guitarrón are enough instruments to make up Mariachi Corcel de Madison. The group aims to represent the sounds and rhythms of Mexican ...

Though Ramon Ponce can’t pinpoint when he started singing, his talent for it won him first place in a contest when he was five years old. This was decades ago in the capital city of Puebla, Mexico, ...

In the number of upcoming music events one that should not be overlooked is the upcoming mariachi performance. La Alegría Del Mariachi on May 18 combines professional and student performers for a ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Last month, ABC 10News highlighted the retirement of a music teacher who helped establish one of the most renowned school mariachi programs in the country. Keith Ballard's efforts ...

FORT WORTH — Sounds of the crowd, cheerleaders and school marching band are all expected at a Texas high school homecoming. "When I think of homecoming, I think of football, more of the American ...

PM Music Center at 4411 Fox Valley Center Drive in Aurora has opened a new in-store showroom dedicated to mariachi music. Called Mariachi Mercado, the showroom is designed to serve as a hub for ...

Metalachi, Celina Rescott and The Embers and Foxtide are among the bands playing San Diego this week.