On April 7, Avigai Gonzalez, Texas Southmost College Project Administrator and Music Instructor, sat down with Mayra Galván from Telemundo McAllen (40) to discuss the highly anticipated Texas Southmost College Mariachi Festival. In this engaging interview, Gonzalez highlighted the exciting lineup of events planned for the festival, including workshops, educational sessions, and community performances designed to inspire musicians and mariachi enthusiasts alike.
Gonzalez warmly invited the public to experience the festival, emphasizing the significance of the Grand Concert, which will showcase renowned groups such as Mariachi Reyna De Los Angeles and Mariachi PUMAS from the University of Houston. She detailed the transformative potential of witnessing these premier ensembles perform live, promising an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, and musical excellence.
Viewers were encouraged not only to attend but also to participate actively in celebrating the vibrant mariachi tradition, underscoring the festival’s role in nurturing cultural pride, educational enrichment, and community connection in the Rio Grande Valley.
