Courtesy: Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

Friday, May 15

Jesse Perez y Sus Compadres Alegres, Los Tellez, Santiago Garza y La Naturaleza, South TX Homies, Ruben De La Cruz y Su Conjunto, Los Garcia Brothersand Los Fantasmas del Valle.

Saturday, May 16

Student conjuntos from Donna High School, Rafael Cantu Jr. High School, and Texas Best Middle and High School Champions; plus Elijah Ezequiel y Los Conjunto Addictz, Fruity Villarreal y Los Mavericks, J. Castillo y Los All Starz, Ruben Garza y Su Conjunto, “Tremendos V” Reunion, Los Cucuys de Rodney Rodriguez, Los Monarcas de Mario y Pete Diaz, Da Krazy Pimpz, Lazaro Perez and Ricky Naranjo y Los Gamblers.

Sunday, May 17

Student groups from Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, Conjunto Heritage Taller, Edison High School and Southside High School; plus Waila Mumsigo and Stevie Vavages, DeVozion, Los Estrellas de Oro, Conjunto Cats, Chente Barrera y Taconazo, Juan P. Moreno, Joel Guzman and Sarah Fox y Conjuntazzo — culminating with Los Texmaniacs and the special Flaco Jiménez tribute.

Student Artists Recognized

In addition to Rudy Valdez’s overall win, other poster contest winners include:

Open Category: Jose Sotelo Yamasaki (1st Place); Ernesto and Cindy Tobar (Honorable Mention)
College: “Fanfan” of Wuhan City, China (1st Place); Anna Arce of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (Honorable Mention)
High School: Ailani Solis-Fuller (1st Place) and Ajae Parks (Honorable Mention), both of Veterans Memorial High School
Middle School: Jorge Gonzalez Lariz of Ronald E. McNair Middle School (1st Place); Devani Garcia of Harlandale Middle School (Honorable Mention)

Ticket Information

Three-day weekend passes are $50. Single-day tickets are $20 (Friday), $25 (Saturday), and $15 (Sunday). Children 12 and under are free.

For tickets and more information, visit the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center website.

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