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If you missed the lady mariachis playing violins, trumpet and bass guitar as they marched down the center of ArtsFest on historic Walnut Street, you can watch the video here…
Mariachi Femenil Nuevo Tecalitlan, our visiting all-female mariachi band for ArtsFiesta arrived in Springfield on Wednesday from Tlaquepaque, Mexico – via London.
An all-female Mariachi band, Mariachi Femenil Nuevo Tecalitlan, from Springfield’s sister city of Tlaquepaque, Mexico will be performing at ArtsFiesta! at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 1, 2010 at ArtsFest on Walnut Street.
Thursday, April 29 – the band will be performing for area public schools, Drury University, and the Boys and Girls Club.
Friday, April 30 [...]
by Brad Bodenhausen and Araceli Hanks, Co-Chairs of Tlaquepaque Committee
We weren’t quite sure Tlaquepaque was ready for The Garbonzos.
Springfield music fans have loved The Garbonzos for years, entertained by the band’s “hillbilly polka” music, crazy costumes and unpredictable antics. But when accordion player Chris Slatinsky showed up in a pink tutu for The Garbonzo’s on-stage [...]


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