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One generation to the next. Family keeps mariachi legacy going.

2025-10-02

Rogelio and Liliana Vazquez, together with their four children, form the heart of Mariachi Tesoro Vazquez. With roots deeply embedded in musical families, the couple explains their desire to instill their love of mariachi and family legacy in the next generation.

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