Learn from and perform alongside professional mariachi in this three-day workshop for students (grades 5-12) and beyond! An additional Mariachi Development training for music educators, high school juniors/seniors, university/college, administrators, and adult participants will be offered on Sunday, July 29. The program includes:
Active full-group rehearsals and technique-building sessions on traditional mariachi instruments (vihuela, guitarrón, violin, guitar, trumpet, and voice) and non-mariachi instruments alike...Whatever instrument you play, you CAN participate!
Instructional breakouts with musical mentors from across Colorado
Keynote presentations on the tradition and historical evolution of mariachi folk music
Intergenerational learning opportunities
A featured performance in the Klein Music Tent as part of the AMFS's Mariachi Celebration on July 2
An optional Mariachi Development training for music educators, high school juniors/seniors, university/college, administrators, and adult participants on Sunday, July 29
Fun, friendship, community building and more!