Dear Mexican: My gabacho friends look at me askance for being a gabacho who enjoys mariachi music. They, and even some of my Mexican friends, run and hide when I go a step further and start listening ...
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio high school musicians from John Jay's Mariachi Jalisco are putting on a show for the 30th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza. It’s the largest running competition in the country, ...
Mariachi, a soundtrack for celebration in Mexico, offers a way for couples to honor their heritage at their weddings. By Mekita Rivas Weddings are steeped in tradition, but where did those traditions ...
Our occasional series, "What's in a Song" continues this week with the story of how Mariachi music is inspiring a group of high school immigrants from the Mexican state of Michoacan. From NPR News, ...
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, ...