005-Chiapas and the music of the Marimba
This episode takes you to the beautiful tropical paradise of Chiapas, the southernmost state of Mexico, bordering on the Central American nations. We describe the costume and the dances of the Chamula...
View Article10 - Podcast Promo for Podcamp San Antonio Numero Dos
In this epioside of Arriba! Folklorico Music and Dance of Mexico, we deliver a 4-minute promo podcast episode IN SPANISH to promote the upcoming event called a "Podcamp." Yes, it is that time of year...
View ArticleYucatan and the Jarana
In this episode of Arriba! Folklorico Music and Dance of Mexico, we explore the region of Yucatan -- home of the descendants of the Idyllic indigenous peoples known as the Mayas, and center for the...
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Episode 12- Noche de Mariachi- 1st annual gala event filled with music
This episode describes the wonderful evening at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas, with the first annual gala event called NOCHE DE MARIACHI. This was not a "battle of the bands." Rather, it was a...
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13- Michoacan and the Tarascos
In this episode of Arriba! Folklorico Music and Dance of Mexico, we explore the idyllic region in Southwestern Mexico, the land of the Tarascan indigenous tribes--the Tarascos-- the state of Michoacan....
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Episode 14- Oaxaca - Jarabe Mixteco and La Gelaguetza
In this episode of Arriba! Folklorico Music and Dance of Mexico, we travel to the South of Mexico on the Pacific waters, stretching along the coast to the northern part of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec....
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Episode 15- El Huapango and the Huasteca Region
In this episode, we explore the region of the Huasteca and the musical genre of the Huapango. The Huasteca region consists of: - the southern part of the state of Tamaulipas; - the northern part of the...
View ArticleArriba! Folklorico music and dance of Mexico - Promo and the Mariachi music...
Promo podcast and an introduction to Jalisco and Jarabe Tapatio. This is a promo podcast for the series Arriba! Folklorico music and dance of Mexico. In addition, we explore the origins of the Jarabe...
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007- The Golden Age or 'Siglo de Oro' of Mexican Romantic Music - Interview...
In this episode of Arriba! Folklorico Music and Dance Of Mexico, we have an interview with the 4 musicians that comprise SHOW JANITZIO, a musical troubador group that specializes in the romantic...
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008- Show Janitzio plays music of the Trios
In this episode of Arriba! Folklorico Music and Dance of Mexico, we go further into the discussion of the grenres of the Romantic music of the Golden Age of Mexican Music during the 1950s and 1960s...
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Episode 2 - Fred Castaneda conducts Interview with Jose Hernandez-Director of...
Mariachi music from a key Director, composer, author and singer. Interview with Jose Hernandez, Director of the Mariachi Sol de Mexico and owner of the Restaurant Cielito Lindo in Southern California....
View Article004C - Indigenous Pre-Columbian Dance of Mexico
Indigenous folkloric dances--the Aztecs, Mayas and Yaquis. Imagine it to be the late 15the Century or early 16th Centruy -- a time before the year 1519, before the arrival of the Spaniards to Mexico....
View Article006-Nayarit-its folklore and el Jarabe Nayarita-Danza de los machetes
The dynamic music of Nayarit, including the Danza de los Machetes or El Jarabe Nayarita. This is the more popular dance of this region. The men wear black boots and calzones de manta (that is, the...
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