MILWAUKEE (CBS58) — It’s often said that music is a universal language. When you hear a guitar strummed, a trumpet, or a violin – even without knowing the lyrics – you’ll likely understand what message is being conveyed.
Mariachi Monarcas in Milwaukee is sharing their love of music while bringing a piece of home to Milwaukee.
“It’s a piece of their homeland that’s present in a foreign state” shared Francisco Hernandez, director of Mariachi Monarcas. He said he was born in Mexico, moving to Milwaukee when he was seven or eight years old. For him, playing mariachi music is a way to bring a “connection” to his heritage…