Conjunto Apprenticeship Showcase on June 15 in Texas

May 1st 2024
Rita Davidson Barnea, Editor Accordion USA News

Be sure to attend the Conjunto Apprenticeship Showcase’s featured performers include La Reina Del Acordeón, Eva Ybarra alongside her apprentice, Iliana Vásquez, as well as the esteemed Juan Longoria Jr. accompanied by his apprentice, Manuel “Manny” Tovar.

The program takes place June 15, 2024, 6 PM at the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum located at 402 West Robertson Street, San Benito, TX ! This event is made possible by the generous support of the Texas Commission on the Arts and the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame.

Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the rich traditions of Conjunto music and celebrate the talents of these exceptional musicians!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of conjunto music as the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum proudly presents a spectacular evening of music featuring some of the genre’s most renowned artists.

This event is made possible by the generous support of the Texas Commission on the Arts and the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame. Their commitment to preserving and promoting conjunto music ensures that audiences have the opportunity to experience the magic of this unique musical genre.

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the talents of La Reina Del Acordeón, Eva Ybarra, and Juan Longoria Jr., as they come together to celebrate conjunto music at its finest.

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