{"id":13863,"date":"2022-06-10T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperf.wpengine.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=13863"},"modified":"2022-09-07T13:23:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T20:23:14","slug":"aida-cuevas","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/event\/aida-cuevas\/","title":{"rendered":"AIDA CUEVAS \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>About the Event<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aida Cuevas presents <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">45th Anniversary \/ Yo Creo Que Es Tiempo<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, an unforgettable and emotional concert celebrating a long-lasting career as Mexico\u2019s most important female voice: \u201cThe Queen of Mariachi.\u201d She is joined by the renowned Mariachi Aztl\u00e1n, along with other special guests. A Grammy\u00ae winner and master of the mariachi art song, Cuevas has led one of the most important careers in traditional Mexican music. For this special performance, Cuevas will perform her most beloved songs, including \u201cEl Pastor\u201d and \u201cMexico en la piel,\u201d and her greatest hits, \u201cTe Doy Las Gracias\u201d and \u201cQuiz\u00e1s Ma\u00f1ana.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With a 46-year career and 41 album releases to her credit, Cuevas is an esteemed figure in Mexico, beloved for her unswerving devotion to traditional mariachi music and for her mastery of its demanding vocal forms. She has created one of the most important careers in traditional Mexican music, winning a Grammy\u00ae and Latin Grammy\u00ae alongside an additional 11 Grammy\u00ae nominations in the Best Mariachi\/Ranchero Album category.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cCuevas is to Mexico what Aretha Franklin is to the United States: a powerful voice that encapsulates the essence of her nation\u2019s spirit.\u201d \u2014 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Kansas City Star<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cAida Cuevas is Mexico&#8217;s most important female voice celebrating a long-lasting career, leaving a remarkable imprint in the history of Mexican music.\u201d \u2014 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Broadway<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Biography<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cuevas became the first female singer in the mariachi genre to win a Grammy\u00ae when she was honored at the 2018 awards for Best Regional Mexican Music Album for her studio album <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Arrieros Somos (Versiones Ac\u00fasticas)<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The album is a collection of acoustic versions of Mexican classics by renowned composer Cuco S\u00e1nchez.\u00a0 She previously won a Latin Grammy\u00ae for Best Tango Album for her 2010 release <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">De Coraz\u00f3n a Coraz\u00f3n\u2026Mariachi Tango<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Her latest releases, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Antolog\u00eda de la M\u00fasica Ranchera, Vol. <\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I and Vol. 2<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, are two studio albums produced during the pandemic, both of which earned Grammy\u00ae and Latin Grammy\u00ae nominations in 2020 and 2021, respectively.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A master of the mariachi art song, Cuevas performs a full range of mariachi numbers, including the falsetto heavyweight \u201cEl Pastor,\u201d the iconic hits \u201cTe Doy Las Gracias\u201d and \u201cQuiz\u00e1s Ma\u00f1ana,\u201d and new songs from <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Totalmente Juan Gabriel Vol. <\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">II<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, including \u201cGracias Por Todo\u201d and \u201cBuscando el S\u00e9ptimo Amor.\u201d Cuevas also performs many ranchero classics, such as \u201cTraici\u00f3n a Juan,\u201d \u201cToro Relajo,\u201d \u201cLos Laureles,\u201d and \u201cNo Me Amenaces.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aida Cuevas presents <I>45th Anniversary \/ Yo Creo Que Es Tiempo<\/I>, an unforgettable and emotional concert celebrating a long-lasting career as Mexico\u2019s most important female voice: \u201cThe Queen of Mariachi.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":13864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[253],"tribe_events_cat":[31],"acf":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13863"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13863"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=13863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}