Experience the Magic of Mariachi at Puerto Vallarta’s Annual Festival in June

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) – The Mariachi Festival in Puerto Vallarta, known as “Al calor del mariachi,” is a vibrant celebration of traditional Mexican mariachi music and culture. Taking place from June 27th to July 1st, 2023, in the Old Town area, this festival showcases performances, dance events, and cultural displays, all dedicated to honoring the mariachi culture, promoting Mexican roots, and supporting the education and professional growth of new generations of musicians.

The festival offers a diverse program that includes workshops, conferences, and shows. Participants can immerse themselves in the rich world of mariachi at the Sheraton Buganvilias Resort and the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center. The educational program features three consecutive days of professional workshops and master classes for mariachi musicians at intermediate and advanced levels, led by the renowned Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán and their General Director, Ángel Martínez.

One of the festival’s highlights is the Grand Public Concert, which will take place at the Los Arcos outdoor theatre on the Malecon. This concert promises an unforgettable experience for attendees. Additionally, there will be a Grand Concert featuring the Mariachi Femenil Nuevo Tecalitlan at the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center, showcasing the incredible talent of this all-female mariachi group.

It’s important to note that the funds raised during the festival will primarily go towards supporting the professional education of exceptional musicians, further emphasizing the festival’s commitment to nurturing and promoting mariachi talent.

If you plan to attend the Mariachi Festival in Puerto Vallarta, make sure to mark your calendar for these exciting dates and venues. The festival promises an enchanting celebration of mariachi music, Mexican culture, and the flourishing legacy of this beloved art form.

Festival Overview

The Mariachi Festival in Puerto Vallarta is an annual event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of mariachi music. Puerto Vallarta, located on the Pacific coast of Mexico, is known for its vibrant music scene and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

The festival typically takes place over several days and features various performances by mariachi bands from Mexico and around the world. It showcases the traditional music and dance styles associated with mariachi, including the famous “mariachi traje” (costume) and the lively “jarabe tapatío” (Mexican hat dance).

During the festival, you can expect to see mariachi bands performing in public spaces, such as parks and plazas, as well as in concert halls and theaters. The event attracts both seasoned mariachi musicians and emerging talents, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills and entertain the audience.

In addition to the performances, the Mariachi Festival in Puerto Vallarta often includes workshops, master classes, and educational programs, where participants can learn about the history, instruments, and techniques of mariachi music. These activities aim to promote the preservation and appreciation of this important Mexican musical tradition.

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - The Mariachi Festival in Puerto Vallarta, known as "Al calor del mariachi," is a vibrant celebration of traditional Mexican mariachi music and culture. Taking place from June 27th to July 1st, 2023, in the Old Town area, this festival showcases performances, dance events, and cultural displays, all dedicated to honoring the mariachi culture, promoting Mexican roots, and supporting the education and professional growth of new generations of musicians.

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