My friend and colleague (and accordion ambassador) Julie Caine and I explain why hundreds of people come Sacramento for a little
taste of Texas: 6th annual Tejano Conjunto
Festival. It's a celebration of Latino music from Texas that migrant
farmworkers brought with them as they made their way west. Acclaimed
accordionist Flaco Jimenez is headlining this weekend's show.
Three ways to hear it.
On KQED News:
http://www.kqed.org/news/story/2012/08/30/106817/tejano_conjunto_music_takes_the_stage_in_sacramento?category=bay+area
On KALW's Crosscurrents:
http://www.kalw.org/post/taste-texas-sacramento
And on The California Report:
http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R201208311630/e
Three ways to hear it.
On KQED News:
http://www.kqed.org/news/story/2012/08/30/106817/tejano_conjunto_music_takes_the_stage_in_sacramento?category=bay+area
On KALW's Crosscurrents:
http://www.kalw.org/post/taste-texas-sacramento
And on The California Report:
http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R201208311630/e
