Learning from Mariachi Sol Director Jose Hernandez
Laredo and area high school mariachi musicians had a rare opportunity to learn new techniques and receive professional advice from members of the Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez during Laredo Community College’s two-day Viva el Mariachi Festival and Competition, October 29-30. Trumpet player Ismael Perez (second from left) of Cigarroa High School follows a practice drill with Maestro Hernandez during a two-hour workshop in the LCC Martinez Fine Arts Center. From left, CHS musicians observing the drill are Rolando Magaña, Ismael Solalinde and Marylein Solalinde. The master classes were sponsored by the LCC Educational Foundation and the City of Laredo.
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