La Mixanteña de Santa Cecilia brings Mexican flair to New Orleans Jazz Festival
Performers take the stage at Jazz Fest. (Courtesy of Gus Bennett)
Mexican music and culture are fully displayed at this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. In the lineup is La Mixanteña de Santa Cecilia, a band that elevates the rich musical traditions of Guerrero and the Afro-Mexican rhythms of Mexico’s Pacific coast.
Music journalist Betto Arcos tells us more about them.
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
