16th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza- Tickets on Sale September 1 December 4, 2010

Experience the magic of Mexico with el mejor mariachi del mundo Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán who will perform in concert Saturday, December 4 as part of the 16th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza, which includes mariachi student workshops and vocal and group competitions. Tickets on sale at Ticketmaster.com starting September 1.

The internationally acclaimed and Mexico City based Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán combines the traditional form of folklore music with operatic and symphonic influences resulting in live concert performances that go beyond the imagination. Mariachi Vargas sets the standard for the mariachi music industry with a performance history that dates back more than a century. The group is well known for their original musical compositions and arrangements as well as their versatility and traditional performance style. Credit is due to the talents of Maestro Rubén Fuentes and Jose “Pepe” Martinez, Sr. who write much of the group's original pieces. They’ve produced countless arrangements by other authors that have become standards throughout the mariachi world. Mariachi Vargas is now in their fifth generation with more than a 100 recorded CDs and performances that amaze audiences around the globe. Their stage presence, traditional form of music, majestic voices and musicianship defines mariachi music as it is known today to audiences throughout the world. 

San Antonio Municipal Auditorium
100 Auditorium Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78205
210-225-3353
www.mariachimusic.com
[email protected]

Tickets available at ticketmaster.com and all Ticketmaster outlets starting September 1.

For a complete schedule of events go to www.mariachimusic.com