INDEPENDENT LENS | COMPAÑERAS | PBS
Duration: 02:12
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Program: Independent Lens #918
Broadcast Date: Apr. 1, 2008
COMPAÑERAS profiles America's first all-female mariachi band, Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles. Founded in 1994, the 12 members of Reyna shatter age-old stereotypes while expanding the popularity of mariachi music. In a culture and a musical tradition that has always been male-dominated, these women are true pioneers, literally giving voice to Latinas.
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Post Date: March 23, 2008
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