Founded in 1898, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán has delighted generations of listeners at performances filled with pageantry and musical virtuosity. Hailed as “el mejor mariachi del mundo” (the best mariachi group in the world) the 13 members of this legendary ensemble continue to define the sound of modern mariachi while remaining firmly rooted in the rich traditions of Mexican folk music.
Segerstrom Center for the ArtsEvent Description
Founded in 1898, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán has delighted generations of listeners at performances filled with pageantry and musical virtuosity. Hailed as “el mejor mariachi del mundo” (the best mariachi group in the world) the 13 members of this legendary ensemble continue to define the sound of modern mariachi while remaining firmly rooted in the rich traditions of Mexican folk music.