ASU’s Mariachi Los Pastores to Perform Mexican Revolution Music Tuesday

SAN ANGELO, TX - Angelo State University's Mariachi Los Pastores ensemble will present its annual spring concert on Tuesday, April 29, at 7 p.m. in the Murphey Performance Hall at 72 W. College Ave. in downtown San Angelo.

Titled "Revolucion!," the concert will feature music from the Mexican Revolution and is free and open to the public. Mariachi Los Pastores will be joined by seniors from Lake View High School's Mariachi Los Caciques, and the concert will also feature Mariachi Alma Mexicana of San Angelo.

The full ASU Mariachi Los Pastores ensemble will perform:

• "La Basurita" featuring Abigail Elizondo, Majesty Lopez and Jessie Martinez on vocals
• "Bala Perdida" featuring Jessie Martinez on vocals
• "Flor de Azahar" featuring Cole Cura and Anali Rivera on vocals
• "Jesusita en Chihuahua" by Quirino Mendoza

Mariachi Alma Mexicana will perform:

• "Juan Colorado" by Felipe Bermejo Araujo
• "El Herradero" by Pedro Galindo Galarza
• "Cielito Lindo" by Qurino Mendoza
• "Viva Mexico" by Pedro Galindo

The Mariachi Los Pastores Performance Group will present:

• "Juana Gallo" featuring Anali Rivera on vocals
• "Las Llaves De Mi Alma" featuring Refugio Martinez on vocals
• "Deja Que Salga La Luna" featuring Rivera and Jordan Cardwell-Roach on vocals

The student members of Mariachi Los Pastores include:

• Daniel Avalos of San Angelo - violin
• Jordan Cardwell-Roach of El Paso - violin, vocals
• Thomas Cura of Rankin - trumpet
• Abigail Elizondo of Lubbock - violin, vocals
• Nikki Garcia of Midland - flute
• Majesty Lopez of San Angelo - violin
• Lucinda Mancha of Roscoe - trumpet
• Jennifer Mata of San Angelo - trumpet
• Reece Martin of North Richland Hills - violin
• Jessie Martinez of San Angelo - guitarra de golpe, vocals
• Refugio Martinez of Brackettville - guitar, vocals
• Anali Rivera of Del Rio - violin, vocals
• Dominic Ruiz of Shamrock - guitarron
• Manuel Torres of San Angelo - guitar, vocals
• Mahkayla Torrez of San Angelo - violin

Mariachi Alma Mexicana members include Peggy Garcia, Isai Garcia, Ezra Ramirez, Carolina Ramirez, Jeremy Jacques, Jordan Cardwell-Roach, Rosendo Ramos, Tony Hernandez and Becky Torrez.

The Lake View HS seniors from Mariachi Los Caciques include Joanna Escoto, Isaac Carrales, Gabriel Gomez and Angelo Abila.

Mariachi Los Pastores is directed by Rosendo Ramos of the ASU music faculty, who is also the mariachi director at Lake View High School and a member of Mariachi Alma Mexicana.