2008 Conference and Concert Schedules
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Agosto
Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA
Featuring: TBD
Old Spanish Days Calendar: www.oldspanishdays-fiesta.org/calendar.htm
Website: http://www.santabarbara.com/events/fiesta/
Paramount's Great America, Santa Clara, CA
2401 Agnew Road, Santa Clara,CA 95054, 408.986.5861
More Info: Ramon Rivera 805.660.1742/Paramounts Great America 408.986.5861
Website: http://www3.paramountparks.com/greatamerica/events/events_schedule.cfm
Lynwood, California's PLAZA MEXICO
A Fandango will follow from 8:00pm to 10:00 pm
Website:
3pm Concert, Oceanside Pavilion, Port Hueneme Pier, Oxnard, CA
Featuring: Mariachi Las Adelitas, Mariachi Camarillo
Admission is Free; Mariachi Festival $15 General/$10 Seniors/$5 children under 10
Info: Rivera Productions 805.660.1742
Website: http://www.mariachievents.com/MariachiBeachFiesta.html
7pm, Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale, CA
Featuring: Mariachi Sol de Mexico, Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, Arturo Sandoval, Jose Feliciano
Doors open 3pm; Info: 626.279.2064
Henry W. Meier Festival park, Milwaukee, WI
Featuring: Ramon Ayala
http://www.officialmilwaukee.com/
http://www.mexicanfiesta.org/ website
1030 W. Mitchell St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
More Info: (800) 554-1448; (414) 383-7066; Fax: (414) 383-6677
Tkts: $12; Children under 10 Free
Pan American Center, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Featuring: Doc Severisen with Mariachi Cobre, & the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
Host Hotel: Hotel Encanto, 505-522-4300
Concert Tickets on sale July 6 @ Pan American Center Ticket Office,
505-646-1420, or www.ticketmaster.com
Tickets: $40 reserved seating (lower bowl) and $20 general admission plus handling fees
http://www.lascrucessymphony.com/family.shtml
More Info: LCIMC office-505.525.1735
Septiembre
Camara Nacional de Comercio, Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Featuring: TBD
Workshops, 10 nights of concerts, various groups from 70 different countries
10 Noches de Gala Premier en la Catedral de la Musica Mexicana, ? El Teatro Degollado !
Organiza: Canaco Av. Vallarta 4095, C.P. 45000 Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Tel. 647-76-23, 122-90-20 EXT. 217, 227, 283 - Fax. (3) 122-86-26
More Info: www.mariachi-jalisco.com.mx
Email: informes@mariachi-jalisco.com.mx
Tucson Community Center, Tucson, AZ
Featuring: Mariachi Cobre, Vicki Carr, Aida Cuevas
I'll see you there!!
7-10pm, Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZ
Sponsored by: The Chandler Republic
Featuring: Mariachi Los Arrieros, Mariachi Flores Mexicanas, Mariachi Centenario
Singers Ruthy Soto & Jessica Figueroa, Presentation by Dance and Music Workshop Participants
Tkts: $25/$30 in advance, $30/$35 day of event, To order, call (480) 782-2680
Registration Mariachi/Folklorico Dance Workshops, Info:480.895.0440 or jc3hr@aol.com
For more details about this yearÍs APS 2007 Chandler Hispanic Heritage Month,
call (480) 895-0440 or visit the City of Chandler Web site at www.chandleraz.gov
Millennium Park, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
This annual multi-venue festival showcases the traditional and contemporary music of cultures from around the world.
http://www.cityofchicago.org/ - select Events at the top [kinda hard to find]
Try this too: www.cityofchicago.org/WorldMusic/
of page
Chicago Special Events Hotline (312) 744-3370
8pm Aladdin Theatre (Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino), Las Vegas, NV
Featuring: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan, Mariachi Sol de Mexico
Tkts: 800.637.1006
Free, Salt Lake Park, 3401 Florence, Ave., Huntington Park, CA
Parade, Entertainment, Fireworks
Free, City Hall, 200 N. Spring St. Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Free Concert begins 5:30pm; Civic Ceremony 8:30pm-9pm
El Grito, the shout for freedom, issued by Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla on Sept. 16, 1810.
It began a revolution which eventually freed Mexico from Spain's rule.
Free, 6pm Mexican Heritage Plaza (in the plaza), San Jose, CA
Website: http://mhcviva.org/images/events2007/gritocard.jpg
Orlando, FL
Featuring: Mariachi Cobre, Orlando Symphony Orchestra
Noon - 9M, Puyallup Fair, Washington
Featuring: TBD
Website: http://www.thefair.com/concerts.asp
Admission: Free
Beautiful Downtown Fort Worth, TX
Featuring: David Lee Garza, Jay Perez, The Latin Breed, Grupo Sueno
2 stages, more music, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Mariachi, y Norteno
Held On Main Street In Downtown Fort Worth Texas, With Live Music On Two Stages Including Award Winning Tejano, Norteno, Latin Hip Hop And Mariachi Entertainment
Gates Open Sunday at 12:00 Noon Till 10:30 PM.
Admission: $5/Info: 682.472.7569 / 817.896.6407
On Broadway, NY
Featuring: Mariachi Sol de Mexico
LA County Fair, Pomona, CA
Featuring: Various Mariachis
Website: http://www.rodri.com/featured_section/mariachi_fiesta/index.htm
San Jose McEnergy Convention Center, Downtown San Jose, CA
Sat 9.29-Noche de Serenata Gala Concert: Linda Ronstadt with Mariachi Cobre, Los Lobos
Sun 9.30-Mostly Mariachi Concert: Marco Antonio Solis
Tkts for Sat/Sun: Ticketmaster 408.998.TIXS/415.421.TIXS or by visiting www.ticketmaster.com
Website: http://mhcviva.org/education/mariachi_festival.html
Sat 9.29-30-Feria de Mariachi @Arena Green Park, San Jose (adjacent to the HP Pavilion).
Admission is $5 per day and can be purchased on site.
Mariachi Workshops begin 9.26-9.29; Taught by Mariachi Cobre, Mariachi Azteca
Special master class instruction also provided by guest artists Tlen Huicani, from Veracruz, Mexico.
Folklorico dance workshops; Taught by maestros Jose Tena from Las Cruces NM, &
Maria Luisa Colmenarez, from the San Francisco Bay Area.
Download Mariachi Festival Schedule ==> http://mhcviva.org/education/2007mfest-schedule.pdf
More info: 800.MHC-VIVA;
See also Oct 23 2007-Special Events!
Octubre
"Mexico Vive" Concert, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
Featuring: TBD
See details: http://www.mariachivasquez.com/
More info: email: mariachi@verizon.net 303-463-1770, 800-883-1980
Tkts: $35 Genl Admin, 12/under-$10, 2/under-free
Clark County School District's Annual Mariachifest, Las Vegas, NV
Featuring: Mariachi Los Arrieros de Valle
Cashman Convention Center
Contact: Conference chairperson, Adam Romo email: aromo@interact.ccsd.net
Paul Paul Theatre Fresno Fair, Fresno, CA
Featuring: Ramon Ayala
See details: http://www.fresnofair.com/entertainment.html
Noviembre
Las Cruces, NM
Featuring: TBD
Website: www.lascrucesmariachi.org
La Plaza del Mariachi, Boyle St. and 1st, East Los Angeles, CA
Street Scene - Various Mariachis
Local groups contact: Juan Carlos 213.267.1197
Mananitas at 5am, Processional begins at 11am, Mass noon, Festivities through the afternoon/evening
See HERE
for 2002 Santa Cecelia Photos
Diciembre
San Antonio, TX
Featuring: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan
8pm - Cerritos Center for Performing Arts, Cerritos, CA
Featuring: Mariachi Sol De Mexico, Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles
Directions visit: http://www.cerritoscenter.com/
Website: http://www.cerritoscenter.com/
Tkts: $66/49/34.50
Info: (562) 916-8500; (800) 300-4345
2007 - Special Events
TBD - UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology
World Music Summer Institute
Los Angeles is an exciting international city with many vibrant and diverse musical cultures. This summer, UCLA's renowned Department of Ethnomusicology is offering a one-week World Music Summer Institute which will allow young musicians the opportunity to experience some of L.A.'s finest musical cultures firsthand.
Website: http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/WorldMusic/overview.htm
Music of Mexico Curriculum: http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/WorldMusic/curriculum.htm#MM
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