La Frontera Tucson International Mariachi Conference presents Cinco de Mayo Concert Featuring: Los Gallegos and Compañia de Danza Folklórico
Ticket price: $15 in advance or $20 at the gate
Tucson International Mariachi Conference
In collaboration with the Consulate of Mexico in Tucson And Southwest Folklife Alliance
5:30pm to 6:pm & 8:00pm to 8:30pm
8:45pm to 10:00pm
267 South Avenida del Convento
Tucson, AZ 85745
Thursday May 5, 2022
Time 5:30 pm to 10:45p
Primer Concurso de Corridos: 5 de mayo de 2022
Guidelines
- Cash prizes for winners
- Limited to 15 participants
- One entry per participant
- Original or interpretation of a traditional corrido
- In Spanish or bilingual (but primarily Spanish)
- Any topic except drug trafficking and violence
- Purchase tickets at MSA Annex
- Must submit copy of lyrics
- All ages welcome
- Judges’ decisions are final
Cash Prizes
Original Corridos
1st Place $500
2nd Place $300
3rd Place $200
4th Place $200
5th Place $100
Interpretation of Traditional Corridos
1st Place $300
2nd Place $200
Date
May 5, 2022
Time
6:00 PM
MCs:
Dr. Celestino Fernández and Cónsul Rafael Barceló Durazo
Location
Outdoor stage – Mercado San Agustín Annex
267 S. Avenida del Convento
Tucson, AZ 85745
Celebrate with us the cultural tradition of the Mexican corrido, “la voz del pueblo,” and help us raise funds for Fundación México/Raquel Rubio Goldsmith Immigrant Endowment that funds scholarships for Mexican immigrant students at Pima Community College. Donate: https://pimafoundation.org/fundacion-mexico-raquel-rubio-goldsmith-immigrant-endoement/