Daniella Amaya-Salinas came to San Antonio from Houston to sharpen her mariachi trumpet-playing skills, but left knowing she also can please a crowd with her singing. Amaya-Salinas, 17, was ...

Turning that pushback into motivation, Shea was determined to become one of the best trumpet players in the world. ... all-female mariachi group she formed 23 years ago.

Las Chabelitas, a mariachi group of 14 women between the ages of 15 to 41, debuted at Talento Bilingüe de Houston on Dec. 14. Las Chabelitas joined a heavily male-dominated mariachi scene as ...

Leonardi moved on from mariachi to playing with the San Francisco Pride Band, where, at a rehearsal in 2000, a colleague told her there was a women’s orchestra in dire need of a trumpet player. She ...

Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles celebrates its 30th year as America's first all-female mariachi ensemble, with a concert ... women performing the trumpet at a high-caliber — an instrument many ...

An all-female mariachi band from Los Angeles has played at weddings, funerals, parties and prisons. Now, they are hoping to take the stage internationally.

Mariachi Pasión, an all-female mariachi band in Phoenix, is redefining what the art form can be. Here's how these musicians are playing it forward.

Calling all mariachi music lovers! Students from all four corners of Kern County — and beyond, including Las Vegas and Los Angeles — will get a chance to learn from the best maestros in the ...

The majority female mariachi band works to keep its sound authentic in hopes future generations will carry on the tradition. ... ROSANNA NEGRETE WANTS TO BRING BACK WITH EVERY SOUND OF HER TRUMPET.

Mariachi Pasión, an all-female mariachi band in Phoenix, is redefining what the art form can be. Here's how these musicians are playing it forward.