¡Viva Mariachi! – Teen musicians in training and thousands of spectators are drawn every year to the Tucson International Mariachi Conference
Tagged: Arizona, Mariachi, TucsonPosted on: April 19th, 2007“Gabrielle Larrivas MySpace page looks pretty standard when compared to those of other pop culture-driven kids her age.
Self-descriptors like “I hate drama” and “OMG I love, love, love the movie Dreamgirls” are scattered amid photos of Pharrell, Hilary Duff and the 16-year-old Tucson High Magnet School sophomore and her friends.
But dig a little deeper and you will find a side to Larrivas that is unique to the American Southwest and totally Tucson: pictures of her performing with Mariachi Los Changuitos Feos, her declaration of love for mariachi music and the canción “Cuando el Destino” playing quietly on the Web sites built-in jukebox.”
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Cultura, Musica, Top Stories, Youth
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