The City of Los Fresnos and the Narciso Martínez Cultural Arts Center present the 2023 Summer Conjunto Program in Los Fresnos, TX. The program includes 6 conjunto events: documentaries, guest speakers, and 2 live musical presentations. The schedule is as follows:
June 25, 2023
- Los Del Valle: Documentaries on Narciso Martínez and Valerio Longoria.
- Speaker: Dr. Manuel Medrano, UTRGV Historian.
- Location: Los Fresnos City Hall
- Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
July 9, 2023
- Documentary: Songs of the Homeland by Hector Galan.
- Location: Los Fresnos City Hall
- Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
July 23, 2023
- Documentary: Accordion Dreams by Hector Galan.
- Location: Los Fresnos City Hall
- Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
August 4, 2023
- Live music: Charles Thibodeaux & The Austin Cajun Aces meet The Laureles Chicken Club (Cajun-Conjunto Music).
- Location: Los Fresnos Community Center
- Time: 7:00-10:00 PM
August 20, 2023
- Documentary: Chulas Fronteras by Chris Stratchwitz.
- Location: Los Fresnos City Hall
- Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
September 1, 2023
- Live music: Conjunto Jam (various artists).
- Location: Los Fresnos Community Center
- Time: 7:00-10:00 PM
Admission is free. Donations are accepted.
Events at Los Fresnos City Hall are on Sunday. The 2 live music events are on Friday at Los Fresnos Community Center.
For more information, please call 956-367-0335.
I hope you can join us for a fun and educational experience celebrating conjunto music!