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Mariachi Bands Near You
Looking to hire a mariachi band for your event? At GigSalad, we’ve connected thousands of people with the best performers in their area. If you have a question about mariachi bands, we have the answer! Below, you’ll find all sorts of tips to help you determine the right mariachi band for hire.
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FAQ about hiring a Mariachi Band
How much do mariachi bands cost?
The average cost for a professional mariachi band typically ranges between $350-$650 an hour depending on your location, the number of band members, and their overall experience. Most mariachis can tailor the size of their band and instruments to any event, so be sure to ask about different pricing options.
How much do I tip a mariachi band?
Tipping musicians is a customary practice, and it’s very much appreciated by performers. As this is gratuity, the amount you tip a mariachi band is up to you to decide. However, the standard tipping etiquette is 10%-15% or $25-$50 per band member. This is generally based on their performance and their ability to accomodate to your needs. It’s also important to consider the heavy equipment they require to perform at your event.
When do mariachi bands play?
Mariachi bands are the perfect accompaniment for weddings, Cinco de Mayo parties, quinces, festivals, and so much more!
What is mariachi music?
Mariachi music represents the rich history and culture of Mexico with the festive sounds of brass and stringed instruments. It is commonly performed by a group of three or more musicians wearing traditional, intricate ensembles called charro suits.
What do mariachi bands sing about?
Just like other musical genres, mariachi songs cover all kinds of topics that touch the heart. From love and sorrow to honor and victory, mariachi bands use poetic lyrics to tell age-old stories of Mexico’s people and history.
What instruments do mariachi bands play?
Mariachi music customarily includes the guitarron, vihuela, acoustic guitar, violin, and trumpet to create its authentic sound. Some additional instruments like the accordion or flute may be added for specific arrangements.
Mariachi Bands around Ashburn, VA:
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Mariachi El Rey
(15)Mariachi Band
Annandale, VA
Recent review: I was thrilled to have Mariachi El Rey play at my 40th Birthday celebration. My guests and I…
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Cañas Y Su Mariachi Norteño
(6)Mariachi Band
Arlington, VA
16 Verified Bookings
Recent review: Exactly what we were looking for! A talented group with a wide variety of songs. Really enjoyed…
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Mariachi Los Mensajeros Del Sur
(3)Mariachi Band
Silver Spring, MD
Recent review: Mariachi Los Mensajeros del Sur was a HUGE HIT at my father's 80th birthday celebration. They…
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Why Book Mariachi Bands
Arriving on the music scene in the late 19th century, Mariachi Bands brought an upbeat yet traditional sound to Mexican culture. With a blend of guitars, violins, trumpets, the guitarron, and the vihuela, Mariachi music can truly liven up a party! The upbeat authentic Mexican folk music is the perfect accompaniment for wedding receptions, Cinco de Mayo parties, and so much more.
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