Music has always been the center of Dinorah Klingler’s world. Her childhood home in Mexico City was filled with the sounds of her parents singing along to their favorite songs, like “El Andariego” by ...

The Mariachi and Folklórico Festival is back this year in downtown Phoenix, but with a twist — an all-female lineup set to celebrate International Women's Day at the Herberger Theater Center on March ...

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 ...

On Sunday night, Karol G made history as the first Latina to headline at Coachella. The Colombian artist's energetic set not only incorporated salsa, merengue and reggaeton classics — it also paid ...

OF THE PANDEMIC BY TAKING A MUSICAL IDEA AND REALLY RUNNING WITH IT. SHE FORMED A FEMALE MARIACHI BAND. AND AS WE CONTINUE OUR CELEBRATION OF HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, KCRA 3 TEO TORRES CHECKS IN WITH ...

In the late 1970s, a group of musicians in Topeka, Kansas, formed what became one of the first all-women mariachi bands in the country. Mariachi Estrella broke down barriers in a male-dominated music ...

Jesse J. Sanchez wants to make one thing clear: Mariachi is no joke, especially not if you’re trying to play it. “Usually you hear it or see it at a party or a quinceañera or something, and so people ...

It’s been decades since promoter Rodri J. Rodríguez first brought a mariachi festival to the Hollywood Bowl, and she’s heard the same platitudes ever since. Mariachi doesn’t sell records. Traditional ...

Music is magical. It multiplies people’s individual talents into a greater, more glorious form. This goes a long way toward explaining the inspirational vibe of “American Mariachi,” a seriocomic tale ...