With the growing number of Hispanic students at Columbia High School, the music department wanted a way to bring people ...

LOS ANGELES -- For fifth generation musician Jose Hernandez, mariachi is more than the music of his motherland Mexico. It is ingrained in his heart and something he needs to listen to or do everyday.

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — We’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this October, and music is a very important part of it, whether it’s Salsa originating in Cuba, Merengue from the Dominican Republic or ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- The Grito is a sound heard throughout Mexican culture. It is heard in mariachi music, at family gatherings, and quinceañeras. It's most commonly heard as an emotional expression by ...

There's no mistaking the style and sound of mariachi music – it's one of the most prominent symbols of nationalism and pride in Mexico. The roots of the music stretch back to Africa and Spain, and the ...

Metropolitan State University of Denver has built a reputation as a school with unique programs. Now there's something new for people with an interest in music and culture: an individualized degree ...

Gabriela Cruz has been practicing for this week her whole life. The TCU sophomore music education major is a semi-finalist in the National Vocal Competition for the 30th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza. ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For more than a century, mariachi music has evolved and become popular around the world. So much so, that you can find groups all over the United States and even Europe. For ...

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 ...

Benito Juarez High School in Pilsen is the only Chicago Public School that offers Mariachi as a class. Since 1994, the school ...