Mariachi Mama in Topeka, Kansas

Posted on: July 21st, 2008
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“The 75th annual Fiesta Mexicana is wrapping up at the Topeka, Kansas’ Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish this weekend. One of the festival’s most dedicated performers will be playing with her band Mariachi Estrella at Sunday’s closing mass. Teresa Cuevas is 88 years old, and hasn’t missed a Fiesta in 70 years–even after her musical career was nearly cut short by a terrible accident. “*

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