Tag: International Mariachi Festival

Music Sin Fronteras: Training the next generation of Mexico’s Mariachi musicians

As I have written here, mariachi music has experienced a remarkable rise in popularity throughout the United States.  According to a 2019 report by Nielsen Music, Latin music, which includes mariachi, was...

Music Sin Fronteras: Mariachi Flor de Toloache blows away Guadalajara

I took a team from the Lakeside News/Semanario Laguna organization in Ajijic to Guadalajara (about an hour's drive) Wednesday night to see Flor de Toloache at the C3 Rooftop, one of Guadalajara’s...

Goodbye LA LA Land. Welcome Music Sin Fronteras. It’s still all music

Today is name change day. And day change day. I have been writing this column on Friday nights for 5 years under the title of LA LA Land because I  was based in...

LA/LA Land: Staging one of the world’s largest music festivals online: the 2020 International Mariachi Festival

How do you virtually stage a 10-day,  UN-recognized Intangible Cultural Heritage music festival that attracts 500 bands from over a dozen countries, hundreds of thousands of attendees, and features rodeos, Guinness World...
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