“Cruzar la Cara de la Luna,” often celebrated as the world’s first mariachi opera, will bring a profound story of family ties, migration, and cultural identity to the Globe-News Center for the ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- He can bring you to tears with his Italian arias. But tenor Arturo Chacón-Cruz started his musical journey by singing popular Spanish mariachi songs. The Mexican singer starred in the ...

“Cruzar la Cara de la Luna,” often celebrated as the world’s first mariachi opera, will bring a profound story of family ties, migration, and cultural identity to the Globe-News Center for the ...

Octavio Moreno originally wanted to sing mariachi music, but his career path landed him in the opera world. So it meant the world to him when he was cast in the world premiere of the mariachi opera ...

“Cruzar la Cara de la Luna” (“To Cross the Face of the Moon”) has been billed as the world’s first mariachi opera. It tells the story of a migrant family divided by the border between the United ...

NORTHRIDGE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A new mariachi opera that tells the story of the migration of a Mexican family and their journey to the U.S. premiered at California State University, Northridge, ...

OPERA IN THE PARK Portland will make history in summer 2026 by presenting the Oregon premiere of the world's first Mariachi opera, Cruzar la Cara de la Luna, in both Portland and Hillsboro. The opera ...

Audiences from Houston to Paris to California have felt the eloquence of the mariachi opera that Houston Grand Opera premiered in 2010. Now a second work by the same creators will reach Houston in May ...

Cast members insist it’s possible to enjoy “El Milagro del Recuerdo/The Miracle of Remembering” without first seeing “Cruzar la Cara de la Luna.” Still, a little extra context never hurt anyone. First ...

Opera San José is inviting audiences to the historic California Theatre for a free, electrifying evening of music, art, and interactive experiences as part of the Downtown San Jose SoFA District’s ...

PHOENIX — Arizona Opera last Friday night opened its 2014-15 season with the world’s first mariachi opera featuring arguably the world’s finest mariachi, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. The audience at ...