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Spotlight Series

Spotlight on Mariachi

Saturday, August 9, 2025  |  1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

Included with paid museum admission; free for members

Spotlight on Mariachi

Event Details

Enjoy an afternoon of mariachi featuring an interactive dance workshop and an in-depth curator conversation with Grammy-winning ensemble Mariachi Los Camperos.

Dance Workshop: Baile Folklórico
1:00–1:30 p.m.
Founders Room
Learn the foundations of baile folklórico (folk dancing) and see how it blends with mariachi music with Ballet Folklorico Quetzalli-AZ.

 

Spotlight on Mariachi: A Musical Conversation with Mariachi Los Camperos
2:00–3:00 p.m.
MIM Music Theater
Join MIM’s curator for Latin America, Daniel Piper, for his conversation with Grammy-winning ensemble Mariachi Los Camperos, and explore the group’s influence on the modern mariachi tradition over the course of their 64-year history.

Shop the Museum Store

The Museum Store will feature a selection of books about Mariachi, as well as CDs and LPs by music legends.

Members save 10% on most items in the Museum Store and online. Every purchase benefits MIM and its programs.