HOUSTON (AP) — 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.
A tribute to the late conjunto superstar Flaco Jimenez will be part of the 17th edition of Luminaria this fall. Jesse Borrego, whose father also was a conjunto musician, will lead the band, singing ...
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 ...
Near the end of his life, conjunto music legend Flaco Jimenez made a request. "He goes, ‘Son, make sure my legacy doesn't die,' " his son Arturo Jimenez said. "'Make sure fans don't forget about me.' ...
On Alt.Latino we often discuss the way that traditions are recognized and expanded upon. Usually it's when we're talking about new artists. But this week we are spending time honoring two legends: Tex ...
SAN ANTONIO – Muertos Fest is set to start a day earlier this year, with organizers unveiling plans for a special opening night tribute on Friday, Oct. 24. In a news conference on Tuesday, organizers ...