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The station adopted a Spanish language adult contemporary format as "Radio Fiesta". [12] [13] [14] On July 17, 1989, the station's branding was changed to "La Mexicana", and the station broadcast a música norteña format. [15] The station's "La Mexicana" format was simulcast with several other stations Lotus Communications owned. [16]
Sones de México Ensemble Chicago formed in 1994 to keep the Mexican son tradition alive in its many regional forms, including the regional styles of huapango, gustos, chilenas, and son jarocho, among others. As performers and recording artists, the ensemble has developed and popularized many original arrangements of Mexican traditional tunes ...
This year's Fiesta Mexicana features new events and popular standbys this year.
González, Juan et al. Fuerza Mexicana: The Past, Present, and Power of Mexicans in Chicagoland (Great Cities Institute, U of Illinois, Chicago, 2024) online; Innis-Jiménez, Michael. Steel Barrio: The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915–1940 (New York University Press, 2013). excerpt; also see online review; Kerr, Louise Ano Nuevo.
Charro Days Fiesta; jointson, Arizona — End of August (Celebrates the founding of Tucson—Presidio de San Agustín del Tucsón—as well as honoring the saint.) La Fiesta de los Vaqueros; Tucson, Arizona — last weekend in February; The Fiesta in Santa Barbara, California; Fiesta Mexicana [1] in Topeka, Kansas, July, a 5-day festival
Mexican Fiesta returns to Milwaukee's Summerfest grounds for its 51st year Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25. Your guide to Milwaukee's Mexican Fiesta 2024: Performers, food, car show and ...
Reed's best known and most widely performed work is the three-movement concert band composition La Fiesta Mexicana (1949), composed with the support of a Guggenheim Fellowship. The work is based on Aztec, Roman Catholic, mariachi, and other music Reed heard while in Mexico City, Cuernavaca, and Chapala, Mexico for six months between 1948 and ...
Scholar Juan C. Guerra notes that "the contiguous communities of Pilsen and Little Village merged and emerged as the newest and largest Mexican neighborhood in Chicago." [6] Little Village celebrates Mexican Independence Day every September with a parade down 26th Street. It is the largest Hispanic parade in Chicago.