Episode 114 - Haydn Vitera – Mariachi Rock Revolution
Our guest today is no stranger to pushing musical boundaries. A classically trained violinist, powerhouse vocalist, and seasoned performer, Haydn Vitera has shared the stage with legends and carved out his own space with a bold new sound. He’s the visionary behind Mariachi Rock Revolution, a high-energy fusion of mariachi and rock that’s redefining what it means to celebrate cultural heritage through music.
In this episode, Haydn talks about his musical journey, the inspiration behind blending mariachi with electrifying rock, and how this unique sound is both honoring tradition and breaking new ground.
Event Spotlight Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with a very special night at the Long Center on Sunday, September 14th:
- Mariachi Rock Revolution: The Electrified Experience
- Featuring Haydn Vitera’s Mariachi Rock Revolution, The University of Texas Mariachi Paredes, and Grammy-winner Rick Treviño.
- Benefiting Mariachi Para Todos, part of Austin Soundwaves, which brings mariachi music education to more students across Central Texas.
✨ If you’ve ever wondered what Trans-Siberian Orchestra would sound like if it was born on the border—this is it! Expect a dynamic blend of tradition and modern energy that celebrates the diverse roots of Hispanic heritage while bringing together music lovers from all walks of life.
Event Details:
- Sunday, September 14th
- Long Center, Austin, TX
- Proceeds support Austin Soundwaves’ Mariachi Para Todos program
Get Tickets - Sunday, September 14, 2025 5:30PM | Long Center
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