Traditional Mexican Music
Events
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National Heritage Fellowship Award Ceremony
Library of Congress 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, D.C.Save the date! Our co-founders Juan Díes and Victor Pichardo, and seven other folk artists from across the United States will be inducted as National Heritage Fellows by the National Endowment for the Arts for this prestigious lifetime achievement recognition. The fellowship is the highest award for folk and traditional arts in the United States. […]
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Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope
Library of Congress - Whittall Pavilion, Thomas Jefferson Building 10 First Street SE, Washington, DCThe Homegrown Concert Series, part of the public events produced by the American Folklife Center (“AFC”) at the Library of Congress presents "Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope" "Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope," is a musical storytelling project developed by Sones de México Ensemble to honor eight national […]
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The Black Music of Mexico
Malcolm X College 1900 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IllinoisSones de México Ensemble, a two-time Grammy Award-nominated Mexican folk music non-profit organization founded in 1994 and promoter of deep dives into Mexican culture, presents "The Black Music of Mexico." This captivating live performances and conversation will explore the presence of African culture in Mexico. The musicians in the ensemble will spotlight the profound influence […]
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Fiesta Mexicana Family Concert
Bogan Park 3939 W 79th St, Chicago, ILSones de México Ensemble presents “Fiesta Mexicana,” an interactive concert for kids and their parents, in six special free concerts for the Chicago Park District’s Night Out in the Parks series. Based on our Parents' Choice Award-winning album of the same name, the program includes songs, storytelling, and interactive games that are delivered in English […]
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Fiesta Mexicana Family Concert
Pasteur Park 5825 S Kostner Ave., Chicago, ILSones de Mexico Ensemble presents "Fiesta Mexicana," an interactive concert for kids and their parents, in six special free concerts for the Chicago Park District's Night Out in the Parks series. Based on our Parents Choice Award-winning album of the same name, the program includes songs, storytelling and interactive games that are delivered in English […]
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Día de los Muertos Ritmo del Mar
John G Shedd Aquarium 1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, ILSones de México Ensemble joins a special Día de los Muertos edition of Ritmo del Mar, a series that celebrates Latino culture at the Shedd Aquarium. We will perform three sets at 6:15 PM; 7:45 PM and 9PM. ¡Celebra la Vida! Join us for a special Día de los Muertos Ritmo del Mar. Honor tradition […]
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Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope
University of Chicago Classics Building 1010 E. 59th St, Chicago, IllinoisEl Cafecito and the University of Chicago Department of Music present Sones de Mexico Ensemble's 2026 Corridos project. "Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope," is a musical storytelling project developed by Sones de México Ensemble to honor eight national heroes through the creation and performance of eight new traditional Mexican corridos. Corridos […]
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Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope
Institute for Latino Studies - Bond Hall, University of Notre Dame 315 Bond Hall, Notre Dame, IN"Corridos of the Semiquincentennial: Voices of Courage and Hope," is a musical storytelling project developed by Sones de México Ensemble to honor eight national heroes through the creation and performance of eight new traditional Mexican corridos. Corridos are epic ballads and heroic tales that date back to the 1840s. They narrate stories and celebrate remarkable […]
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SAVE THE DATE: Sones de México Ensemble Gala Dinner
National Museum of Mexican Art 1852 W. 19th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesSave the date for Sones de México Ensemble's 2026 Gala Dinner! Featuring a Gourmet Mexican Dinner prepared by Chef Dudley Nieto, the presentation of the Keepers of Culture Awards, a live auction, live music by Sones de Mexico Ensemble, and the fellowship of supporters of Mexican music and culture. Proceeds support the performance and educational […]