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 state of Veracruz;- the state of San Luis

Episode 14- Oaxaca - Jarabe Mixteco and La Gelaguetza

Aug 19th, 2009 12m 53s

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. The state of Oaxaca has one of the largest p

13- Michoacan and the Tarascos

Mar 31st, 2009 15m 52s

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.The Tarascan tribes are a people that fee

Episode008- Repost- Romantic music of Trios

Jan 8th, 2009 19m 10s

Episode009- Corridos of the Revolucion

Jan 8th, 2009 24m 14s

Episode008- RePost- Music of the Trios

Jan 8th, 2009 19m 10s

Episode 10- Promo episode for Podcamp San Antonio

Jan 8th, 2009 4m 5s

Episode 07- Golden Age of Mexican music

Jan 8th, 2009 20m 16s

Episode 06- RePost- Nayarit

Jan 8th, 2009 24m 19s

Episode 05- RePost - Chiapas and the Isthmus of Tehuantepec

Jan 8th, 2009 14m 55s

Episode 04- Re-Post - PreColumbian and Indigenous Tribes - Music and Dance

Jan 8th, 2009 27m 20s

Episode 03- Repost - Veracruz

Jan 8th, 2009 9m 24s

Episode 2 - Re-Post - Interview with Jose Hernandez of Mariachi Sol de Mexico

Jan 8th, 2009 52m 33s

Re-post episode 1- Jalisco and the Jarabe Tapatio

Jan 8th, 2009 11m 44s

Episode 12- Noche de Mariachi- 1st annual gala event filled with music

Sep 21st, 2008 17m 15s

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 community of mariachi bands in and near th

Yucatan and the Jarana

Jun 8th, 2008 16m 28s

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 folklorico dance known as the Jarana.In this

10 - Podcast Promo for Podcamp San Antonio Numero Dos

Jan 29th, 2008 4m 5s

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 again. The second annual Podcamp (or Podcas

009 - Show Janitzio plays the Music of the Revolucion Mexicana

Dec 2nd, 2007 26m 35s

In this episode of Arriba! Folklorico music and dance of Mexico, we focus in detail on the musical corridos and polkas of the Mexican Revolution of 1910 (Revolucion Mexicana).The beginning of this podcast starts with Show Janitzio performing a

008- Show Janitzio plays music of the Trios

Dec 1st, 2007 21m 4s

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 with the troubador group called Show Janitzio.

007- The Golden Age or 'Siglo de Oro' of Mexican Romantic Music - Interview with Trio and Quartet - Show Janitzio

Nov 29th, 2007 22m 15s

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 ballads of the Golden Age of Mexican Music in the

006-Nayarit-its folklore and el Jarabe Nayarita-Danza de los machetes

Sep 3rd, 2007 26m 44s

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 beige colored trousers), with a brightly colored

005-Chiapas and the music of the Marimba

Aug 7th, 2007 14m 55s

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 tribe, especially the songs of El Jibali (t

004C - Indigenous Pre-Columbian Dance of Mexico

Jul 8th, 2007 30m 2s

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. It is a cool and breezy afternoon in the cent

Episode 3- Veracruz and the Jarocho music and dances - La Bamba

May 7th, 2007 9m 23s

Jarocho dances from Veracruz and La Bamba.In this episode, we explore the Eastern coast of the Gulf of Mexico, in the lively culture of the Jarocho people in Veracruz and those around the River Papaloapan. Besides el Tilingo Lingo. la Bruja and

Episode 2 - Fred Castaneda conducts Interview with Jose Hernandez-Director of Mariachi Sol de Mexico

Apr 29th, 2007 57m 45s

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. During the conversation, folklorico dance an