SA Extravaganza Tickets on Sale 9/1
Updated: 2011-08-30 06:32:24
Over 1,000 mariachi musicians will convene in San Antonio for more than 100 performances during the city’s 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza November 27 through December 4. The 8-day mariachi music festival is the largest and longest running mariachi music event of its kind in the U.S. Tickets go on sale September 1 through Ticketmaster.com (August 29 for American Express Cardholders who purchase through Ticketmaster.com). Tickets can also be purchased starting at $25 at the Alamodome box office at 100 Montana St. Call 210-225-3353 for workshop and mariachi group and vocal competition information or register at mariachimusic.com.
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