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Mariachis play love songs at wedding receptions, songs about Mexico at festivals; they sing birthday songs and morning serenades.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024

Benji Gil, the manager of the league’s Mariachis de Guadalajara and a former major leaguer, was asked to take over as national team manager.

From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2021

The battle of Puebla is reenacted on the original site, and a huge parade across the city features Mariachis, colourful costumes, tacos, dancing and fireworks.

From The Guardian • May 4, 2017

But the spell is broken the moment I step inside El Ranchero y Sus Mariachis, a strip-center taqueria where it feels as if a solar eclipse has dimmed several corners of the place.

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2016

Mariachis serenade the diners as well as the cocktail crowd in the Caf� Alameda, a floor below.

From Time Magazine Archive