In Mexico, Halloween is nothing compared to the Day of the Dead, a national holiday that (essentially) commemorates good and bad spirits of people who no longer get tricks or treats. This year, Cal ...

Martha Ramirez, who frequently writes about Latin music, originally wrote this story in Spanish for Excelsior: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán was founded in 1898 in Tecalitlán, a small town in Mexico’s ...

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The Rolling Stones and their 55th anniversary have nothing on the Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan. The latter group has been together, under different leadership but the same name, since 1897.

Silver embellishments of traditional Mexican attire glistened on the stage Thursday, Dec. 3 as Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán showed a large audience at the Valley Performing Arts Center why they’re ...

World-renowned ensemble Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán will join the Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Selena Auditorium, marking its first appearance with the ...

The popular Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán will bring their signature rhythms, vocals and rich musical tradition to the Napa Valley Performing Arts Center at Lincoln Theater on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m ...

There was no need to prime the audience at the May 7 mariachi festival at the Save Mart Center about how mariachi music transcends generations, borders and emotions. The ‘Ay Amor! Serenata Pa’l ...

For the sole vocal finalist chosen to perform with Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán on Saturday (whether an elementary school, middle school, high school or college student musician), it's like winning ...

On Saturday, April 15, Mariachi Vargas will grace the YouTube Theater in Inglewood. The 126-year-old mariachi ensemble is on its “Mexicano Desde La Raiz World Tour” and will perform in Mexico, Canada, ...

Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan plays a benefit concert for Puertas Abiertas and the Napa Valley Performing Arts Center at Lincoln Theater on Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan is to ...

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra welcomes Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán this weekend, known as the "Greatest Mariachi in the World." This year’s performance features a special pre-concert by students ...