Mariachi

Mariachi Mariachi refers to a style of performance that has become the national musical symbol of Mexico. As a noun, the word also refers to the orchestra that performs in this style, or to a single member of that orchestra. Mariachi singer Isabel Montero performs with Los Galleros mariachi band at the Mariachi plaza in Guadalajara City, Mexico, 2006. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias) The music style is popular in many areas of the United States and Latin America. Important centers of mariachi in the…