Mariachi
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Mariachi is a genre of regional Mexican music dating back to at least the 18th century, evolving over time in the countryside of various regions of western Mexico. The usual mariachi group today consi
Figures depicting an old-style mariachi band in clay by José Guadalupe Panduro of Tonalá, Jalisco, on display at the Museo de Arte Popular in Mexico City
Mario Santiago and Silvestre Vargas in a musical presentation, 1958–1959
Mariachi group playing at the 10th-anniversary celebration of Wikipedia in Guadalajara
Charrería
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Charrería, also known historically as Jaripeo, is the national sport of Mexico and a discipline arising from equestrian activities and livestock traditions used in the haciendas of the Viceroyalty of
Female charras or "escaramuzas" in a charrería tournament. Mexico City, 2017.
A bull-tailing (coleo) competition on the open range (1825). Bull-tailing, originally a ranching technique, has been a popular sport in Mexico since the 17th century.
A bullfight in Mexico City (1831), where the picadors are dressed as the vaqueros of the hinterland, the Charros.
Tailing a Bull.