High School State Mariachi Competition

MASBA Executive Board Members accept a check for $25,000.00 from Mr. & Mrs. Manuel Gonzalez (G2) to sponsor Texas High School Mariachi competition for the 2013-2014 school year. Pictured L-R, Joe Munoz, MASBA Executive Director & Mariachi Coordinator; Juan Aguilera, MASBA Attorney; Louis Reyes III; MASBA Vice-President (Seguin ISD); Juan Rangel, MASBA Immediate Past-President/Treasurer (Fort Worth ISD); Mr.& Mrs. Manuel & Lucy Gonzalez, owners of G2; Gloria Santillan-Casas, MASBA President (La Feria ISD); Danny Bueno, MASBA President-Elect (Ben Bolt ISD); Juan Cabrera, MASBA Attorney. {(not pictured; Gloria Pena, MASBA Secretary (Arlington ISD)}

Congratulations Mariachi Champions 2013

Photos courtesy of Bruce Fisher Photography

2013 Texas High School Mariachi Championship Final Results		A 1st Ben Bolt HS 2nd Premont HS AA 1st Mathis HS AAA 1st Grulla HS 2nd Kingsville HS 3rd Hidalgo HS 4th Zapata HS AAAA 1st Rio Grande HS 2nd Roma HS 3rd Valley View HS 4th Fort Worth Northside HS 5th San Antonio Brackenridge HS AAAAA 1st Edinburg North HS 2nd Southwest HS 3rd Edinburg Vela HS 4th Laredo Martin HS

2012 State Champions

"The Texas Association of Mariachi Educators (TAME) and the Mexican American School Board members Association (MASBA) have combined forces to create this educationally focused competitive activity for high school mariachi ensembles across Texas. This event is founded on sound educational principles, is compliant with all No Pass/No Play regulations and is designed to provide enriching musical experiences for this genre of fine arts programs in our state."
Richard Floyd
Texas UIL State Director of Music

Adjudicator’s Evaluation Sheet
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Mariachi Student List Form
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Information and questions regarding
venue and logistics:
Joe F. Munoz
Coordinator, MASBA State Mariachi Competition
Executive Director, MASBA
(512) 423.0291 Click to Email

Information and questions regarding
music & judging:
Juan B. Ortiz
Asst. Coordinator, MASBA State Mariachi Competition
Master Mariachi Instructor (National Endowment of the Arts-Washington D.C.)
Composer-Arranger (BMI), Performer (Founder and director of Mariachi Campanas de
America and Lecturer of Mariachi Education
Music Faculty Palo Alto College
1400 W. Villaret San Antonio, TX. 78224
Office: (210) 486.3228 or (210) 224.0258 Click to Email