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Mariachi Day

Jan. 21, 2025
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Mariachi music originated in the western region of Mexico in the 19th century, blending indigenous and foreign music. January 21 is the day we celebrate Mariachi Day. Listen to this week’s episode to learn more!

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Mariachi De Amigos - Nightingale Music

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