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Dreaming of You — Tribute to Selena Featuring DJs playing Selena music, Bombon, a Selena tribute band, mariachi, dancers, Selena art and more. 7 p.m. at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel; 713-225-5483.
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According to the Hooks, Tejano music, face painters, Mexican candy stations, Spanish public address announcing, appearances from local mariachi bands, raspas inspired in-game contests will highlight the in-ballpark experience.
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After days of costume balls and mariachis and Mexican folk dancing, the fiestas culminate with the Grand International Parade.
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Gamelan music is some 16 centuries older than the mariachi, although the 20-year-old Cudamani is a century younger than Mariachi Vargas.
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Anne Street in Detroit will host a day of activities on Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Activities include face painting, live performances by a children’s Mexican dance troupe and youth mariachi, and an ofrenda for family photos.
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The group also performed mariachi, which Dies said has changed a great deal since poor peasants performed it in a small region in Mexico, without trumpets or fancy costumes.
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Finally, two stages will feature mariachis and local tribute bands like 16 Candles, Too White Crew and Boy Band Review, among others.
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Miguel’s grandmother even wacks a mariachi over the head with a shoe to stop him from playing.
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Origin and Etymology of mariachi
First Known Use: 1927
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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Definition of mariachi for English Language Learners
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: a type of lively Mexican street music played by a band of trumpets and guitars
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