Uniformed beauties light up downtown parade
The annual mariachi parade took place along Avenida 16 de Septiembre/Alcalde last Sunday.
The annual mariachi parade took place along Avenida 16 de Septiembre/Alcalde last Sunday.
The 19th Guadalajara International Mariachi Festival is now underway. See the full schedule here.
August 27 will see the start of a miniature festival within the impending International Mariachi Festival.
Now that the delay-plagued search for a musical director has been concluded with the selection of Alondra de la Parra, the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra is changing the face of its administrative leadership too.
The new bull-fighting season is underway at Guadalajara’s Nuevo Progreso Plaza de Toros.
Commuters will soon be able to watch live musical performances while waiting to catch the Tren Ligero. The Urban Electric Train System (Siteur) is building a small space for concerts in the Avila Camacho station of Guadalajara’s light-rail network.
It comes around once a year, and when it does, it brings a whole lot of noise and celebration to Greater Guadalajara, laced up in trajes de charro and gently swelling strings, belting brass and rhythmic guitar. A small army of Mariachis will descend on the city this August 29 for the International Mariachi Festival, bringing with them all the prestige and flair of centuries of tradition paired with a well-oiled cultural event.