MORE: LSU basketball star Flau'jae shares motivational message before March Madness She pulled up to the arena in a black powersuit with gold accents that would have had any mariachi band looking fly.

Mariachi music, the Mexican folk tradition that has made its way to Southwest Detroit and to Llanas. His uncle was a musician buried in his traje, the traditional mariachi suit. Llanas says the ...

The bands will perform in their traditional mariachi suits, aiming to add state championship trophies to their already ...

Mariachi Orion has been playing traditional mariachi music in Greenville and beyond for years. The band is one of the few of its kind in South Carolina.

It is a suit. This is the type of suit that Mexican ... The Bryan Station High School mariachi band will perform at the Viva Mexico Festival in Masterson Station Park this Sunday, Sept.

An important component of being in the band is embracing the "trajes de charro" (the charro suits), known simply as trajes, which are a staple uniform among mariachi band players. Trajes come with ...

Rosalio Chavarin, 80, wanted to play mariachi music since he was a kid. Thanks to the nonprofit Villa Musica, he's part of an ...

Mariachi music often served as an emotional valve in ... There’s a real weight to mariachi, and you don’t just wear a mariachi suit as a costume—you have to earn it, Paulino says, by getting ...

The bands will perform in their traditional mariachi suits, aiming to add state championship trophies to their already impressive viral success story.

We didn’t even have suits. … We only wore a white shirt and a moño (bow tie),” Piña recalled of his eighth grade mariachi concerts in Laredo, Texas. He said his current mariachi band ...

“Whenever we are out of the suits, we are regular people,” Gonzalez ... lively and danceable styles of mariachi music. “Even ‘Higher’—” she says, “we started with ‘Cielito ...

Gonzalez: Mariachi and Mexican folk music tends to come in many forms. This could range from large ensembles with large guitars, violins, trumpets, and also uniform suits, known as a charro. This ...