Mariachi is resounding in hundreds of U.S. public schools offering the festive Mexican folk music as part of their band classes, music experts say. Many student musicians will get a chance to show ...

Two local Rifle Middle School students, Mia Alvarez and Dylan Quintana, spent their summer break in a unique way—by diving into the rich world of mariachi music at the Aspen Music Festival and School ...

DELANO, Calif. — Celebrations are planned throughout the day on September 16, commemorating and honoring the day that Mexico gained its independence. Mariachi is a style of music originating from ...

Ally Rodriguez has always been passionate about music, but she didn’t know how much of an impact the mariachi genre would have on her life until she started playing it herself. “Before being in an ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- Once a week after school at Ponderosa Elementary the sound of music fills classroom 47. Students are learning about mariachi music and how to play instruments as part of ...

NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — Mariachi music is deeply rooted in Mexican culture and it’s appreciated by people all around the world. CBS 8 caught up with a group of kids in National City whose love for ...

Parents and grandparents seem to always be looking for an affordable place where active kiddos can release some energy, be entertained and learn a few things —especially on a cold or rainy day, when ...

In the male-dominated world of mariachi musicians, more women have been hitting the stage - so many it's no longer that unusual to find all-female mariachis at major festivals in this country and ...

The cacophony of sound that filled the fellowship hall at Boulder’s Atonement Lutheran Church Tuesday night immediately hinted at the high-energy week ahead for the Uvalde, Texas, High School Mariachi ...

Heavy metal and mariachi have always been content living on opposite ends of the musical spectrum. The styles are just so inherently different that they haven’t mingled too often. But for the past ten ...

TUCSON (KVOA) - A professional mariachi group in the Old Pueblo is preparing to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Mariachi Sonido de Mexico was founded in 1997.Andrea Gallegos has been playing with the ...

It’s not easy to break with tradition. Especially when that tradition is centuries old and as steeped in a way of life as mariachi music is in Mexican culture. Traditionally played by men, with songs ...