Public viewing to be held for Tejano legend Johnny Canales on Tuesday

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A public viewing for South Texas star Johnny Canales will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Selena Auditorium. 

The announcement was posted on the El Show de Johnny y Nora Canales Facebook.

If you have any questions you are asked to call Seaside Funeral Home at (361) 992-9411.

New of Canales’ death was announced Thursday morning. He was 77 years old.

He gained his legendary status after years of success fronting his Tejano-music variety show “The Johnny Canales Show” that started in 1983.

Many consider Canales as a revolutionary in embracing Mexican-American culture. 

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