MIGUEL DE ARANDA

MEXICO

MARIACHI SINGER

About The Artist:

Miguel de Aranda, born in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, returns to HGO after originating the role of Chucho in the company’s 2019 world premiere of El Milagro del Recuerdo/The Miracle of Remembering. He made his HGO debut in Cruzar la Cara de la Luna/To Cross the Face of the Moon in 2018. He studied singing at the Music Academy CEPAC (Centro Profesional Artístico y Cultural) in his hometown. He has been conducted by the late José “Pepe” Martínez, former music director of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, and Rosario Martinez Pérez, director of performing arts at the school. His discography includes three recordings. He has participated in several mariachi festivals accompanied by Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. In March of 2017, he created a promotional video for the Mexican Heart Foundation with the theme “Corazón Mexicano” (Mexican Heart).