National Mariachi Vocal Competition Semifinals
December 4, 2025
The National Vocal Competition Semifinals are a highlight of the three-day Mariachi Extravaganza Music Festival, now in its 31st year as the largest gathering of the most talented young mariachi artists in the nation. This exhilarating event showcases top-tier
vocalists from elementary through college level in a high-stakes competition where every note counts.
Contestants deliver passionate performances before an esteemed panel of judges who evaluate every aspect of their artistry—vocal technique, projection, intonation, pronunciation, and stage presence—all examined down to the finest detail. Only the most outstanding performers will advance to the finals, where they’ll compete for the coveted Grand Champion Vocal Title and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to open for the world-renowned Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán.
Don’t miss this thrilling showcase of the nation’s brightest rising stars, each bringing their best in pursuit of mariachi excellence.
National Mariachi Vocal Competition Semifinals
Admission
$30