Colorado Symphony pronounces reveals honoring Selena, the Queen of Tejano music

DENVER (KDVR) – The Colorado Symphony has introduced two new springtime performances that’ll probably pique the curiosity of Tejano music lovers close to and much.

The Colorado Symphony introduced on Wednesday that it plans to rejoice the numerous influence “The Queen of Tejano Music,” in any other case often called Selena, had by providing up two reveals at Boettcher Live performance Corridor, scheduled to happen on March 31 and April 1 of 2023.

With conductor Christopher Dragon on the helm, and with vocal performances from the up-and-coming Isabel Marie Sanchez, each reveals will rejoice the spirit of Selena and the musical style she helped introduce to mainstream Individuals.

Sanchez presently data beneath Q-Zone Data, the label run by Selena’s father. She was not too long ago honored on the Texas Capitol ground in Austin concerning the management qualities she conveys within the Latino group and the artwork of Tejano music as an entire.

To assist put her influence in perspective, she is each the youngest and first Tejano singer to ever have three songs concurrently in rotation within the prime 20 charts.

Selena: ‘The Queen of Tejano Music’

Selena Quintanilla was a Texas-born musician that had seven No. 1 hits, together with “No Me Queda Mas,” which spent 22 weeks on the chart, seven of which had been within the prime spot. Selena additionally had 14 prime 10 hits on the Scorching Latin Songs Chart throughout her short-lived profession.

Her life was tragically ended on the age of 23 when the president of her fan membership shot and killed her on March 31, 1995.

A posthumous album of her unreleased works hit shops in late August entitled “Moonchild Mixes.” Moreover, her influence on each the Latino group and the nation has lived on, and is detailed within the Netflix present, “Selena: The Sequence.”

So, if Tejano music is a style you maintain pricey, take into account taking in a single or each of the 2023 performances from the Colorado Symphony and Isabella Sanchez as they breathe new life into Selena’s music and the tradition she helped introduce to the nation.