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On Saturday nights in the early 1970s, the old City Coliseum, which courted some of the best Tejano bands in Texas, was the place to be for young Latinos in Austin. Young women spent afternoons get… ...
Oscar Martinez was a pioneer of Tejano music and an artist. His artwork is keeping his legacy and Tejano history alive.
If there ever was an important book on South Texas and the evolution of the Tejano culture it is Andrés Tijerina’s “Tejano Empire: Life on the South Texas Ranchos.” In a scant 159 pages ...
An often overlooked chapter of Detroit music history is set to be permanently recognized with an official state of Michigan marker. Tejano music — which filled the bars and house parties of ...
Is Tejano music still relevant? KSAT News at Nine did an extensive look at the history, rise and fall, and cultural impact of the music genre across San Antonio and South Texas. Click here to ...
Texas History How Manny Guerra Shaped the Tejano Music Scene The San Antonio producer created a style that would endure for decades—and he helped Selena get her start.
The Tejano Heritage Celebration events in and around the Capitol begin at 9:30 a.m. with a Mexican-American history symposium followed by a Tejano Monument ceremony and reception. A Tejano music ...
On a festive Friday afternoon that suited the occasion, Detroit’s Tejano music legacy was memorialized for the ages in the city’s Mexicantown district. Southwest Detroit community leaders ...
"Conjunto music was created out of this conflict and is at once a resolution and a synthesis." There are several lodestones in Tejano music history.
Some of the biggest hits and albums by several Tejano artists with ties to our area have been nominated for induction into the national recording registry at the Library of Congress. (Getty) ...
Netflix announced it is making a scripted series about beloved Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla.