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Feel the beat of Mexico through the melodies of mariachi! Explore the genre’s musical traditions through an engaging talk with leading mariachi scholar and performer Lauryn Salazar on the cultural power of mariachi, highlighting her role as a consultant for Disney-Pixar’s Coco, a dynamic performance fusing the spirit of mariachi with contemporary music by Phoenix ensemble Mariachi Alma de mi Pueblo, a vibrant showcase of traditional Mexican folklórico dance by the Ollin Yoliztli Dance Academy, and more! Included with $20 general museum admission. Click here for details.