José María Napoleón, an acclaimed singer, songwriter and occasional actor, is celebrated in Mexico and throughout Latin America. A pivotal figure in the influential balada movement of the 1970s, his unique musical style combines intricate orchestral arrangements with traditional elements from mariachi, rancheras and boleros, all intertwined with rich melodies. This signature sound was evident in “El Grillo”, the lead single from his debut album, which featured graceful strings, a waltz tempo and vibrant folk-rock influences that captivated radio audiences.
Admission/Cost: $22 - $115
Location:
CCCU Open Air Theatre
SDSU
San Diego, CA
Sunday, April 26 - 8:00 PM
