Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
From the Kennedy Center Education archives: In 2001 Mark Fogelquist founded the Mariachi program at Chula Vista High School in San Diego, California. In learning to play traditional Mexican mariachi music, Fogelquist’s students have developed a sense of self, heritage, and pride. Now one of the best student mariachi groups in the country, the Mariachi Chula Vista performs more than 100 shows a year.
From the Kennedy Center Education archives: In 2001 Mark Fogelquist founded the Mariachi program at Chula Vista High School in San Diego, California. In learning to play traditional Mexican mariachi music, Fogelquist’s students have developed a sense of self, heritage, and pride. Now one of the best student mariachi groups in the country, the Mariachi Chula Vista performs more than 100 shows a year.
