SAN ANTONIO — Get ready for three days of electrifying conjunto music at the "43rd Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival", the nation’s longest-running and most influential celebration of this Texas ...
For decades, Flaco Jiménez has been synonymous with Sunday evenings at the Tejano Conjunto Festival en San Antonio at Rosedale Park. Come rain or sweltering heat, even on Mother’s Day some years, ...
When he takes the stage, Ricky Naranjo’s passing down the “heirloom” his father gave him. For 26 years, he’s led the band Ruben Naranjo turned into a conjunto legend, picking up a new generation of ...
SAN ANTONIO – The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center announced the start of the 43rd Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival en San Antonio Poster Contest. This year, the theme of the posters is “Conjunto music” ...
After conjunto great Flaco Jimenez fell at home and broke his hip two days before his 76th birthday, many wondered if he ever would play onstage again. Less than two months later, he says he’s back.
Olga Flores has traveled from California to her hometown of San Antonio every year for the past 26 years. The reason she makes the hours-long drive is not to visit relatives, but to gather with ...
The 13th annual Day of the Dead festival at Hemisfair will feaature Santiago Jiménez Jr. and members of Los Lobos.
SAN ANTONIO – The 42nd annual Tejano Conjunto Festival is returning this weekend with more than 20 of Texas’ best Conjunto bands and performers. The music festival is scheduled for May 17-19 at ...
1982 Tejano Conjunto Festival poster by Marcelino F. Villanueva, Jr. 1983 Tejano Conjunto Festival poster by Roberto B. Sosa 1984 Tejano Conjunto Festival poster by James Copp 1985 Tejano Conjunto ...
The 42nd Tejano Conjunto Festivaltook place over the weekend. It's the first and longest-running conjunto festival in the country. It is internationally recognized as the most influential event for ...
As Linda Escobar prepares for the 22 nd annual El Veterano Conjunto Festival, she reflected on the purposes behind the festival, named in honor of her father and musician, Eligio Roque Escobar.
San Antonians will be able to show off their dance moves when the annual Tejano Conjunto Festival returns, bringing a talented lineup of performing artists for the five-day event. There’s plenty to ...