MARIACHI

Belle Ortiz died at the age of 90 surrounded by family, love, and mariachi music. The educator and musical icon leaves a generational impact on mariachi music in San Antonio and across the world.

Forty four youth vocalists from California to New York to Texas, sent in their audition tapes and were invited to the Mariachi Extravaganza camp at the Tobin Center this week.

Rapper Paul Wall gave a shout-out to San Antonio’s famous Mariachi Connection after visiting earlier this week.

Students in mariachi groups from eight different school districts throughout South Texas took to the stage to compete at Southside ISD's first mariachi festival.

South Side Independent School District will host seven districts at its first Mariachi Festival this March.

Today on the show, a new cookbook, a bread pudding recipe, DIY ornaments, and a Mariachi performance. Plus, we give you the first look at “The Nutcracker.”

Hundreds of students from across the country are in San Antonio this week to participate in the largest Mariachi Festival in Texas.

The sound of guitarrons, violins and other instruments will fill the air at the Pearl on Friday in celebration of Mexican Independence Day.

The annual Fiesta Noche del Rio, the city’s longest-running outdoor musical revue, will host a performance Saturday night at the Arneson River Theater.

7-year-old Mateo Lopez is now the world's youngest mariachi singer...

A San Antonio mariachi performer is desperate for the return of his truck, that was stolen along with thousands of dollars worth of band equipment inside.

One of the largest and longest-running mariachi music festivals in the U.S. is returning to San Antonio this December.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month?

The sights and sounds of San Antonio came alive at the Arneson River Theater on Saturday for a production that has entertained guests at the River Walk for 64 years.

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Mariachi boy shares his love for Maxican culture | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: March 31, 2020, 3:42 pmMateo Lopez, 5 years old, is a 5-year-old with passion like you've never seen before...for music that goes back hundreds of years in the Mexican culture.

Mariachi boy shares his love for Maxican culture | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: March 31, 2020, 3:41 pmMateo Lopez, 5 years old, is a 5-year-old with passion like you've never seen before...for music that goes back hundreds of years in the Mexican culture.

The mariachi boy taking the world by storm | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: March 31, 2020, 3:00 pmIn this episode of "Real Sanantonians," learn about the young mariachi singer, Mateo Lopez, taking the world by storm.

SAN ANTONIO – Quarantine isn’t stopping this South Texas high school mariachi band from making sweet music. Garza had each of the students record their piece at home and clipped together all the videos using the PicPlayPost app. “It was a way to show that it doesn’t matter the circumstances, we continue to make music. Check out the varsity team’s tunes below:Varsity mariachi first song from home. “My commitment to our program is to continue student success and responsibility as an educator to keep my students busy and productive,” said Garza.

Cupid cocktails for V-day | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: February 13, 2020, 3:04 pmIf you are still looking for Valentine's Day dinner plans, why not go to this local mariachi bar?

Cupid cocktails for V-day | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: February 13, 2020, 3:02 pmIf you are still looking for Valentine's Day dinner plans, why not go to this local mariachi bar?

SAN ANTONIO – The sweet sounds of the state mariachi finals are happening in Seguin. Around 40 high school groups from all over Texas are competing at the Seguin High School Performing Arts Center.

SAN ANTONIO – Remember the tiny San Antonio crooner who went viral in 2019 for serenading his mom at Mi Tierra Cafe with the help of some mariachis? He’s back, but this time 5-year-old Mateo Lopez will be singing his heart out on NBC’s “Little Big Shots,” hosted by Melissa McCarthy, according to MySA. Mateo will be performing at The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s annual Noche de Romance concert Feb. 7 and 8. “Little Big Shots” season 4 will premiere in March. 1,500 free trees to be given to San Antonio residents at annual Pearl eventA clip teasing the new season features a shot of Mateo at the 55-second mark.

SAN ANTONIO – KSAT photojournalist Bill Caldera caught up with Mariachi Corazon de San Antonio, an all-star high school level mariachi, that performed at Main Plaza today, spreading joy to residents and visitors through music.