PENSACOLA, Fla. (WEAR) — Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence Day. It's the celebration of the Mexican Army's victory over the French empire at the Battle of Puebla. In honor of the day, ...
Often the site of suites and symphonies, Bates Recital Hall tends to bring in buttoned-up crowds. On Monday, UT Conjunto’s ...
Renee Montagne speaks with Felix Contreras, co-host of NPR's Alt.Latino, about the link between Tex-Mex music and Eastern European waltzes and... How Mexico Learned To Polka A casual listener would be ...
Mexico Polka Madre, who kind of sound like a Spanish-speaking Gogol Bordello with keyboards, play Dry River at 8 p.m. Saturday with Great Job, Government Mind Control and Below the Salt for donations.
Los Lobos are a truly Mexican and American band. A sonic feast of Mexican acoustic musical traditions, blended later with large helpings of R&B, rock, and soul. Los Lobos have been writing and ...
Michael Salgado kicks off the night at 7 p.m., using his accordion to play popular Mexican polka music from some of his 25 albums. During his career, Salgado has sold more than two million albums ...
Legendary norteño group Los Alegres de Terán, in a promotional still from the 1976 documentary Chulas Fronteras. (Courtesy of The Arhoolie Foundation Frontera Archive/UCLA Chicano Studies Research ...