Valentin Gonzalez was just 7 years old when he picked up a vihuela for the first time to play the music that has run through his family’s veins for five generations. He learned mariachi from his ...

In 1898, when Gaspar Vargas founded Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan in the Mexican state of Jalisco, there were only four instruments — a guitar, a harp and two violins. Along the way, they super-sized ...

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If you love Mexican food and music, you need to know that renowned mariachi José Hernández will grand open Casa Del Sol Cocina Mexicana at The District at Tustin Legacy on Thursday, Oct. 21. The ...

Throughout recent times, teachers will often ask their students to write a short paper describing their activities during Spring break. Many essays will be filled with descriptions of family ...

Refugio Del Cid, who for more than 20 years taught mariachi music at Sunnyside High School after performing with some of Mexico’s top singers and mariachi groups in Los Angeles, died Saturday of ...

Life has been feeling pretty bland lately, so what better way to spice things up than with some local mariachi music? On Friday the nine students of the Mariachi del Shedd music camp will be ...

The tailor’s answer is always the same: “I don’t think so. But when I’m done, trust me. You’re going to look good.” For 30 years, Jorge Tello has dressed Los Angeles’ most stately and most picky ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Tuloso-Midway Middle School hosted its 6th annual La Fiesta del Mariachi Sunday afternoon. Students at the district had the chance to perform for friends and family, while also ...

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“Chef Jaime (Gonzalez) always wants us to start in the kitchen and get the animo going, the excitement going,” said vocalist and guitarist Stacey Mazuca. “It smells so good, it makes us excited, too.” ...