The Music of Mañana
RESCHEDULED / REPROGRAMADO
Thursday, March 30
7:30 pm, Peery’s Egyptian Theater
The performance by Mariachi Herencia de Mexico has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 30. All tickets for January 16 will be honored for the rescheduled performance. Questions? Call 801-399-9214
These rising stars of mariachi don’t hail from Guadalajara or Mexico City. The new class comes from an unlikely source: a student group from Chicago Public Schools. The young musicians of Mariachi Herencia de México have released four acclaimed albums, topped the Billboard charts, and earned a Latin GRAMMY nomination, and– all before finishing high school. Dedicated to preserving the genre’s deep roots, Mariachi Herencia de México brings a fresh, modern sound to classic Mexican songs while staying true to what made them so popular in the first place. With lilting strings, vibrant horns, and gorgeous harmonies, these teens have ignited a revival in mariachi music, touring the nation and collaborating with major artists like Lila Downs and Los Lobos. These rising stars of mariachi don’t hail from Guadalajara or Mexico City. The new class comes from an unlikely source: a student group from Chicago Public Schools. The young musicians of Mariachi Herencia de México have released four acclaimed albums, topped the Billboard charts, and earned a Latin GRAMMY nomination, and– all before finishing high school. Dedicated to preserving the genre’s deep roots, Mariachi Herencia de México brings a fresh, modern sound to classic Mexican songs while staying true to what made them so popular in the first place. With lilting strings, vibrant horns, and gorgeous harmonies, these teens have ignited a revival in mariachi music, touring the nation and collaborating with major artists like Lila Downs and Los Lobos.