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Global acts pay tribute to Flaco Jiménez in all-star San Antonio show
Although many in San Antonio may regard conjunto as a regional style, its influence has crossed the globe. Case in point: a ...
SAN ANTONIO – The 89th annual Battle of Flowers Fiesta Band Festival is back with some new sounds this year. For the first time, Conjunto music will be part of the festival at Alamo Stadium. KSAT’s RJ ...
In the small town of Parlier in Fresno County, there is a unique band making big moves. Mario Bautista is a singer and plays the bass. He says," I play the bass as I feel the groove." Conjunto Pantera ...
Linda Escobar, this week’s guest on Viva Tejano, is an absolute pillar in the world of tejano music. She is one of the defining female voices in conjunto and helped spread the music globally, ...
Known for its thumping backbeat, vocals and shimmering accordion riffs, Conjunto has been around for more than a century. Now more young musicians... Conjunto music enjoys a resurgence, bridging a ...
As an American holiday, Cinco de Mayo can often feel inexact. Bandleader and accordionist Johnny Degollado long ensured that this wasn’t the case in Austin, that the day had its own character, its own ...
On the eve of his induction into the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame & Museum in San Benito, Max Baca is nostalgic about his humble beginnings in Albuquerque, N.M. The Grammy-winning bajo sexto ...
Conjunto music legend Flaco Jimenez joined thousands of high school band students from the San Antonio area in the 78th Battle of Flowers Band Festival Thursday at Alamo Stadium. Performing a "Salute ...
Olga Flores has traveled from California to her hometown of San Antonio every year for the past 26 years. The reason she makes the hours-long drive is not to visit relatives, but to gather with ...
Texas' favorite grocery store stays impressing its customers, and this past weekend H-E-B shoppers were in for an unexpected, musical treat. Two H-E-B stores had live music performances ...
The 89th annual Battle of Flowers Fiesta Band Festival is back with some new sounds this year. For the first time, Conjunto music will be part of the festival at Alamo Stadium.
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