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‘A Merry-Achi Christmas’ coming to Kingsville

Posted at 9:49 AM, Dec 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-17 13:59:45-05

For one night only, the Grammy Award Winning group Mariachi Sol de Mexico will perform with the Kingsville Symphony Orchestra to present ‘A Merry-Achi Christmas.’

This incredible family-oriented experience will feature treasured holiday favorites and selections from the mariachi songbook.

Since its founding in 1981, Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez has brought the mariachi genre to greater prominence. They have performed throughout Latin America, Spain, China, Hawaii, and North Korea.

The dynamic ensemble of 13 musician/vocalists personify the spirit of Mexico and its people. Among their albums are, Corazon Buenas Noches, New York, New York, Are You Lonesome Tonight, Acapulco Girls, Mi Mariachi and La Musica.

‘A Merry-Achi Christmas’ will happen Thursday at 7 p.m. at Jones Auditorium (855 N. Armstrong) on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

To learn more, call (361) 593-2803. Tickets may be purchased at a $5 discount if bought online at either www.kingsvillesymphony.org or www.mariachisolkingsville.brownpapertickets.com.