Socorro ISD mariachi groups advance to UIL state competition
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Five Socorro Independent School District high schools are heading to the 2024 UIL State Mariachi Festival after earning Division 1 ratings at the annual UIL Area Mariachi Festival on Saturday, Jan. 27.
Americas High School Mariachi Los Pioneros, Eastlake High School Mariachi Falco, El Dorado High School Mariachi Azteca, Pebble Hills High School Mariachi Los Guerreros, and Socorro High School Los Gavilanes will be among 15 schools from the El Paso region to compete at the State Mariachi Festival on Feb. 23 and Feb. 24 in Seguin, Texas. Montwood High School Mariachi Sangre Mexicana did not participate in this year’s area festival.
Fabens HS mariachi heading to state competition for 2nd year
In 2023, the Mariachi groups at Americas High School and Pebble Hills High School won Superior Rating Division 1 trophies at the Texas UIL State Mariachi Festival
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