Flaco Jimenez, a six-time Grammy winner who took his conjunto accordion musicianship to the national and worldwide stages with countless superstar musicians and bands, has died, his family announced.
Aug. 1 (UPI) --Texas conjunto music pioneer Flaco Jimenez, 86, died while surrounded by his family at one of his son's homes on Thursday night, his family announced. Flaco was born in San Antonio in ...
HOUSTON — Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, died Thursday. He was 86.
Families from East Texas came together for Carnita Azada Fest, celebrating culture at a Mexican rodeo and music event in Tyler.
The Cultural Exchange Pavilion has hosted countries that require a healthy spin of the globe. But this year, the U.S.’s neighbors to the south are taking center stage in a celebration of all things ...
The 13th annual Day of the Dead festival at Hemisfair will feaature Santiago Jiménez Jr. and members of Los Lobos.
For Jose Villanueva, instructing his music students involves teaching about history and culture as much as it includes lessons on melodies and scales. “I always talk to them about the origins of ...