Region Mariachi Contest
Region Mariachi Contest Information
| Region Name | Regions | Site | Date | Contest Chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country | 11,12,18,26,29,32 | Southwest HS | Feb. 3, 2024 | Rey Meza |
| Coastal Bend | 9,10,13,14,17,19,23,27,33 | Robstown HS | Jan. 20, 2024 | Bill Cason |
| North Texas | 2,3,4,5,8,20,21,24,25,30,31 | Northside HS (Fort Worth) | Jan. 27, 2024 | Steve Musser |
| Rio Grande Valley | 15,28 | La Joya ISD PAC | Jan. 20, 2024 | Ruben Adame |
| West Texas | 1,6,7,16,22 | Eastwood HS | Jan. 27, 2024 | Bruce Beach |
Region Contest Completion Deadline: Saturday, February 3, 2024
State Mariachi Festival
The 2024 UIL State Mariachi Festival will be held on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, February 22, 23, & 24 at Seguin HS Performing Arts Center in Seguin, TX.
State Mariachi Festival Information
Participating schools will receive final festival details upon registering for the event.
Schedule
Session 1: Thursday, February 22 (afternoon/evening)
Session 2: Friday, February 23 (afternoon/evening)
Session 3: Saturday, February 24 (morning/afternoon)
Session 4: Saturday, February 24 (afternoon/evening)
Performance schedules will be posted here approximately 10 days prior to the event, after all groups have qualified.
1A/2A/3A/4A schools will perform by conference on Thursday evening, February 22.
5A/6A schools will perform either Friday, February 23 or Saturday, February 24. Each school will request a day/session when completing the state festival registration. If demand for a particular day/session exceeds availability groups will be selected based on random draw. Additionally, all groups will be scheduled by conference within each session.
Admission
Ages 3 and up: $15.00 + fees, per person per session
Ages 2 and under: no admission charge
Tickets Available beginning Monday, February 19, 2024. Online Only : NO CASH SALES
Spectators must have a paid admission for each session. All sales are final.
Photography
Jolesch Enterprises has contracted with UIL to provide photography for the festival. To access the Jolesch Enterprises site for photos of the festival, please click here.
Live Stream
The National Association of State High School Associations (NFHS) Network has contracted with UIL to provide live streaming for the event. To access the NFHS Network, please click here.
Adjudicators
Joseph Baca
Steve Carrillo
Jimmy Cuellar
Adolfo Estrada
Victor Figueroa
Marcos Garcia
Francisco Loera
Jeff Nevin
Ramon Nino
Marta Ocampo
Arturo Pasalagua
Authorized UIL Merchandise
https://www.uiltexas.org/music/resources-forms
Adjudication Rubric
REGISTER FOR SMF
Director Packet AND MAPS
Tickets
Available beginning February 19, 2024