SAN ANTONIO – A voice was missing when Max Baca sang “Me voy lejos” at the Carver Community Cultural Center Thursday night. But through the sound of the accordion and the rhythm of Conjunto music, the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, ...
A tribute to late conjunto music legend Flaco Jiménez will be part of the 13th edition of Muertos Fest at Hemisfair. The annual Día de los Muertos celebration is slated for Oct. 24-26. Admission is ...
Conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez has died at the age of 86, his family posted on social media Thursday night. Jimenez, a San Antonio native, continued to perform well into his 80s, including at local ...
Thursday night, family, friends and fans of Flaco Jimenez filled the Carver to remember his life. He passed away on July 31 at the age of 86.
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Accordian player Flaco Jimenez performs live on stage at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 19th July 1987 (Frans Schellekens/Redferns) Leonardo ‘Flaco’ Jiménez, legendary Mexican American ...
When any musician dies—especially one who was influential with a decade-spanning career—there is naturally a spike of interest in their recordings. And particularly among casual fans. Well, streaming ...
SAN ANTONIO — Muertos Fest, the beloved cultural event celebrating loved ones that takes over Hemisfair every fall, is tacking on an additional night for 2025. The change extends the San Antonio ...
Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano, and Tex-Mex music, died Thursday. He was 86. Jimenez’s death ...