He possesses a contemporary matinee idol's looks -- dreamy, yet piercingly inquisitive -- and is equally blessed with an ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS58) -- It’s often said that music is a universal language. When you hear a guitar strummed, a trumpet, or a violin - even without knowing the lyrics - you'll likely understand what ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Benito Juarez High School in Pilsen is the only Chicago Public School that offers Mariachi as a class. Since 1994, the school has been building the next generation of Mariachi stars. ...

Mariachi music has deep, rich roots in Mexican culture — and a distinctly unique mark on the Fairbanks landscape after a West Valley High School student took a bold leap for a world music assignment a ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — During Hispanic Heritage Month, a mariachi group is bringing traditional Mexican sounds to Southeast Texas, a region that lacked such music for many years. Mariachi Proyecto was ...

The crossroads where metal meets mariachi are few and far between, but the combination feels like a perfect match made in some diabolical alternate universe. Take the mariachi singers, trained to have ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Hispanic Heritage Month is underway, and one Midland Legacy High School teacher is using music to inspire the next generation. For Mariachi Director Zachariah Machuca, music has ...

Steve Alcala, a music teacher and trumpet player, fell in love with Latin Jazz, but very little sheet music was available to help his students learn. So he started a sheet music publishing company.

SALT LAKE CITY — The popular Mariachi Festival, now in its third year, returns to Salt Lake City on Friday — but if you don't have tickets, your viewing options are limited. Bolivia, meanwhile, is the ...

Two local students will be among the headliners when the 6th annual Mariachi Festival opens this weekend at Wortham Theater, part of a three-day program of mariachi music and folklórico groups running ...

The easy, and largely accurate, answer is rap. Houston established itself as a force in the genre thanks to DJ Screw, who paved the way for a mid-2000s breakthrough that included Slim Thug, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Students at the Metropolitan State University of Denver can now major in mariachi. The new degree program, Mariachi Performance and Culture, is the first of ...