Our Foundation
Mariachi Monumental De Mexico was founded in 2009 in the heart of the City of Chicago. The group started with five friends who shared the same passion for mariachi music and embarked on a journey that is now over 10 years in the making. Combining some of the most talented mariachi performers in Chicago, Mariachi Monumental De Mexico emerged to bring the vibrant and unique sounds of mariachi music to Chicago and the Mid-West.
Mariachi Monumental De Mexico was founded in 2009 in the heart of the City of Chicago. The group started with five friends who shared the same passion for mariachi music and embarked on a journey that is now over 10 years in the making. Combining some of the most talented mariachi performers in Chicago, Mariachi Monumental De Mexico emerged to bring the vibrant and unique sounds of mariachi music to Chicago and the Mid-West.
ABOUT US
Since 2010, Mariachi Monumental has brought the best traditional and folkloric mariachi repertoire to Chicago and surrounding areas. With members from diverse regions of Mexico and the United States, Mariachi Monumental de Mexico has over 30 years of professional mariachi music experience. Our members have shared the stage with artists such as Pepe Aguilar, Alejandro Fernandez, Vicente Fernandez, Marco Antonio Solis, Jose Jose, Joan Sebastian, Jose Feliciano, Pedro Fernandez, Angelica Maria, and Lila Downs.
For ten consecutive years, Mariachi Monumental de Mexico has been the preferred mariachi of the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club, and many Fortune 500 companies in the Chicago-land area. Mariachi Monumental De Mexico has performed in Chicago's most elite venues and city-wide cultural events.
Members of Mariachi Monumental De Mexico are proud supporters of mariachi music education. As educators and ambassadors of mariachi music, members of the group support youth programs promoting cultural identity and Mexican heritage through music. The members are active educators in public and private institutions that are a part of the growing mariachi education programs pioneered by members of the group.
Since 2010, Mariachi Monumental has brought the best traditional and folkloric mariachi repertoire to Chicago and surrounding areas. With members from diverse regions of Mexico and the United States, Mariachi Monumental de Mexico has over 30 years of professional mariachi music experience. Our members have shared the stage with artists such as Pepe Aguilar, Alejandro Fernandez, Vicente Fernandez, Marco Antonio Solis, Jose Jose, Joan Sebastian, Jose Feliciano, Pedro Fernandez, Angelica Maria, and Lila Downs.
For ten consecutive years, Mariachi Monumental de Mexico has been the preferred mariachi of the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club, and many Fortune 500 companies in the Chicago-land area. Mariachi Monumental De Mexico has performed in Chicago's most elite venues and city-wide cultural events.
Members of Mariachi Monumental De Mexico are proud supporters of mariachi music education. As educators and ambassadors of mariachi music, members of the group support youth programs promoting cultural identity and Mexican heritage through music. The members are active educators in public and private institutions that are a part of the growing mariachi education programs pioneered by members of the group.