Join us at Feel the Love 2019!
Coming up this Tuesday night, February 19th at Emo's! This will be our third year taking part in the Feel the Love Music Industry Expo presented by our colleagues at the Austin Music Foundation.
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Announcing our 2019 First Sunday Tardeada Series and Rancho Alegre Conjunto Music Festival!
We are so happy to announce our Spring and Summer event season, which includes our First Sunday Conjunto Tardeada Series at One-2-One Bar beginning March 3rd and the 6th Annual Rancho Alegre Conjunto Music Festival, which takes place May 3-5 at The BARn and Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater.
Rancho Alegre Radio participates in Amplify ATX for the first time
We are very excited to announce our participation in this year's AmplifyATX giving campaign. We join hundreds of nonprofit organizations in the Austin area with the goal of raising money for all the great organizations in our city and also to make Austin one of the most generous cities in the nation.
Now Available - New Album by Gilberto Perez Jr y Su Conjunto
Humilde Corazones is the second studio studio effort from Rio Grande Valley-based Gilberto "Chore" Perez Jr y Su Conjunto. Among the ten solid, hardcore Conjunto tracks are three original compositions by Gilberto Jr ("Dame Otra Oportunidad," "Luz Perlita" and "Estrellitas Caen Del Cielo") and two from longtime friend and collaborator Julian Garcia ("Hay Veces Que Nada El Pato" and "El Sueño de Julian").
Special Little Joe Programming on Compadresmusic Begins July 17th
In honor of Little Joe's big street-naming celebration this Saturday in Temple, Texas, Rancho Alegre has partnered with our compadres at Compadresmusic.com for an awesome week of special programming. Tune in to Compadresmusic this week for our 2012 in-depth biographical interview with Little Joe and our latest update recorded last week.
Rancho Alegre Shop now open!
We've set up our Shopify Store! Now you can buy Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival T-shirts, and we'll be adding more stuff soon.
The Gold Record That Wasn't
By Baldomero Cuellar and Piper LeMoine
In the middle of their set on Saturday May 19th at the 2018 Tejano-Conjunto Festival in San Antonio, Ricky Naranjo y Los Gamblers were awarded with a gold record “to commemorate certified gold sales of more than 500,000 copies of the Latin World Records world wide release of Lo Mas Caliente,” released in 2017. KEDA’s Nelda Saenz introduced Julie Rodriguez of Latin World Records, who presented the award along with Frank Fierro of XtremeTejano.com. The band smiled, the crowd of thousands cheered. Photos were taken. Rodriguez posted her own photos all over Facebook, receiving congratulatory comments and likes.
Day 1 of Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival Cancelled
Breaking news - Unfortunately due to severe rain in the Austin area, we have decided to cancel Day 1 of the Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival at Graceland.
Tomorrow’s show at Stubb’s is still happening. Stay home and stay safe!
Santa Rosa High School Conjunto Warriors to Perform at Texas State Capitol May 4th
On Friday May 4th, the Santa Rosa High School Conjunto Warriors will perform in the Texas State Capitol Extension Open Air Rotunda from 2 to 2:45 p.m., in advance of their debut at the Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival at Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater on Saturday May 5th. This special performance is sponsored by Representative Oscar Longoria and coordinated by Austin’s Full Gallop.
Here's our TV spot for the 2018 Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival!
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