February 10, 1999, this band relocated to Indianapolis and thanks to
the support of both the Hispanic and American community, they were able
to form a second group. This group was formed by Eduardo, Colombian
trumpet player, Alberto, Mexican trumpet player, Jorge, vocals, trumpet,
guitarron, and bihuela player, also from Colombia, and Cruz, Mexican
singer.
On July 25 of the present year, a third group was formed. Some female
vocalists became part of the band. Iris, Spanish/English singer from
South Texas and Nancy, Spanish singer from Guadalajara, Mexico. Also
Felipe from Zacatecas, Mexican violinist, Dudley, bihuela player, from
Bluefields, Nicaragua, Jose, from Guadalajara, Mexican trumpet player
and Francisco from Puebla, Mexican violinist.
To this date, this Mariachi Band has acquired 12 full time members. They
were the first mariachi band to be established in the city of
Indianapolis. The band consists of different nationalities: Nicaraguan,
Mexican, Colombian, and Puertorican, that are reflected in the rich
latin flavor of their music.
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