LOS ANGELES, Ca. — A group of Los Angeles musicians is sharing their love for mariachi music and making history at the same time. Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles is the world’s first LBGTQ mariachi.
Early on in the history of mariachi music, the performers were overwhelmingly older men — excluding women and young people in many cases, according to Jose Jimenez. Today, as the International ...
Julian Torres is making history, being the first singer of the mariachi genre to be signed under Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Records. Torres, who was born and raised in Hawthorne, said he grew up listening ...
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 ...