mariachi
noun
, ˌmer-\
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In addition to his band, the lineup for the new music and food festival includes Eva Ybarra, Tropa Musica, Volcán, Los De Esta Noche, El Tallercito Del Son and assorted mariachi, norteño and son jarocho musicians. — Hector Saldana, ExpressNews.com, "Piñata Protest, restaurant musicians celebrated at Talón Fest in San Antonio," 13 June 2019 The two of them are going to eat at a Mexican restaurant in nearby Lowell that Omayra likes; on Thursdays there is live mariachi. — Nathaniel Penn, Popular Mechanics, "The Day the Town Blew Up," 3 June 2019 Jose Hernandez is always on the go in the name of mariachi. — Justino Aguila, Billboard, "'Legends' Album for Jose Hernandez's Mariachi Sol de Mexico & The Lady Gaga Gigging Story: Watch," 16 June 2018 Plaza Garibaldi Mexico's roving mariachi bands have been found in this plaza, a few blocks north of the Palacio de Bellas Artes, since the mid-1900s. — Condé Nast Traveler, "23 Best Things To Do In Mexico City," 4 Mar. 2018 Cien Agaves The Old Town Scottsdale location will feature mariachis at 2:30 p.m. During happy hour (3-7 p.m.) specials include $3 Dos Equis, $2.50 tinga tacos and half-off house margaritas. — Weldon B. Johnson, azcentral, "2018 Cinco de Mayo events in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Sedona and more," 1 May 2018 The band, whose members range in age from 13 to 18 years old, stood in the aisle to play their instruments and sing a classic mariachi song. — Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, "Mariachi band surprises Southwest passengers with mid-flight performance," 11 July 2018 The organization also teaches mariachi in Chicago public schools. — Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, "Mariachi band surprises Southwest passengers with mid-flight performance," 11 July 2018 Separated by 10,000 miles and many centuries, gamelan and mariachi are much more distant historically, geographically and culturally than, say gangsta rap and Gregorian chant. — Mark Swed, latimes.com, "The musical view from Mexico and Bali (by way of Northridge and Santa Monica)," 20 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'mariachi.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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