This webpage offers a sampling of mariachi recordings and an essay on the music's significance and historical background. Explore further with movie clips of live performances.

DENVER, Colorado — Students have the opportunity to elevate their culture and share it with others as part of a mariachi class at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Many of the students who take ...

Hundreds of young singers from five different states have descended on San Antonio, Texas, for the Mariachi Extravaganza, the largest Mariachi music competition in the country. JACK MORGAN, BYLINE: ...

“American Mariachi,” a play now running at Red Bank’s Two River Theater, reminds us that mariachi music is a fount of culture, community, resistance and joy — not just for kitschy Mexican restaurants.