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Mariachi San Pablo is an inter-generational music ministry based in one of the poorest communities along the border in El Paso, TX. It the ONLY Lutheran mariachi band in the world! Mariachi San Pablo began in 2001 with 5 members, mostly beginning musicians. It currently has 12 members, teenagers to adults, who offer their talents in service to the Lord. Mariachi San Pablo provides musical leadership in worship, evangelism, and outreach both locally and out-of-town.
Spreading the Gospel…mariachi style!
Mariachi music is something that reaches into the heart of the Hispanic population in a unique and powerful way. However, people of diverse cultures enjoy Mariachi San Pablo’s music. Their repertoire includes a variety of music including traditional hymns and contemporary Christian songs in both English and Spanish. They also play a variety of music from the popular mariachi tradition. While at home on the US/Mexico Border, Mariachi San Pablo works to reach their community through music that both inspires and touches the lives of those who hear it. Since its beginning in 2001, the group has also traveled to 17 different U.S. States as well as into Mexico (78 cities in all), performing for a variety of Lutheran conventions, conferences, and church events, celebrating with and assisting others in reaching the Hispanic populations in their communities.
Mariachi San Pablo's new T-shirt design, as of February 2011
Radio Feature
K-LOVE, a Christian radio station, created and aired the feature below about Mariachi San Pablo and the ¡Adelante Music Ministry!:
Listen here
© 2009 K-LOVE, posted here with permission.
Recordings & T-Shirts
Mariachi San Pablo offers three recordings for sale, which can be purchased here. Two different T-Shirt designs are also available.
Booking
To book Mariachi San Pablo for your event in the El Paso area or to organize an out-of-town performance, contact Ann Hernandez at (915)858-2588 or ahernandez@ylm.org. Or, come see us in action! The calendar below reflects our current bookings.
“Calendar“
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