Chapter
Female Mariachi Performers
49:27 - 55:23 (05:55)
The differences between male and female Mariachi performers, as the latter are still viewed differently than the former, despite the presence of several all-female Mariachi bands.
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The roots of Mariachi music lie in the Mexican state of Jalisco and they've been playing since the 19th century.
49:27 - 51:37 (02:10)
Summary
The roots of Mariachi music lie in the Mexican state of Jalisco and they've been playing since the 19th century. This genre of music became widely popular during the Mexican golden age of the 1930s to 1950s and has been showcased in movies and events since then.
ChapterFemale Mariachi Performers
EpisodeMariachi: The Rodney Dangerfield of Music
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This podcast episode talks about the history of women in Mariachi music in Mexico, including stories of Rosa Cuerino, who led her own Mariachi band and carried a gun to protect herself on the road.
51:37 - 53:33 (01:55)
Summary
This podcast episode talks about the history of women in Mariachi music in Mexico, including stories of Rosa Cuerino, who led her own Mariachi band and carried a gun to protect herself on the road.
ChapterFemale Mariachi Performers
EpisodeMariachi: The Rodney Dangerfield of Music
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The difference between male and female Mariachi performers is that the males are expected to represent a rough, macho vibe while female performers are viewed differently.
53:33 - 55:23 (01:49)
Summary
The difference between male and female Mariachi performers is that the males are expected to represent a rough, macho vibe while female performers are viewed differently. Despite the growth of all-female Mariachi bands, gender disparities persist.