John Jay HS’s Mariachi Jalisco putting on a show at the 30th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza

The extravaganza is the largest running competition in the country with nearly 1,200 students. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio high school musicians from John Jay’s Mariachi Jalisco are putting on a show for the 30th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza. It’s the largest running competition in the country, with nearly 1,200 students, teachers and musicians coming to … Read more

Crowds of horns-wearing San Antonians brush aside backlash to march in city’s first Krampus Parade

Organizers want to bring the event back in the future, but local faith groups denounced it as an “evil” affair. SAN ANTONIO — After days of controversy, large crowds arrived in the Historic King William District on Thursday night to march in San Antonio’s first-ever Krampus Parade, an event some local Christian and Catholic groups … Read more