D'Todo Podcast: Recent Episodes
John Lopez & Alondra Rocha
D'TODO is a weekly podcast exploring Latino Life in America. Join hosts Alondra Morales & John Lopez as they discuss a variety of topics including Latino Life, Mariachi, Salsa, Tejano & Conjunto Music, Latin American Food and Hispanic Culture. Guest interviews with prominent members of the Hispanic community presented weekly. Morales and Lopez strive to create a show that is informative, entertaining, inspiring, thought provoking & memorable. Exploring ourselves and learning about others though meaningful conversations.
Last episode of season 1!!! Miss Alondra & Mr. Lopez have a great conversation with Mr. Alex Trevino, mariachi director for the amazing & highly respected MCHI Mariachi program in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). And as always, the hosts talk over a variety of fun topics including some RGV experiences & their summer 2022 vacay plans.
For their 9th episode which fell on a 5th Tuesday, Miss Alondra & Mr. Lopez decided to draw 3 topics out of a hat to discuss. Join them for this fun / lighthearted episode as they discuss: TV Shows, Elementary School Stories, & Childhood Dreams.
Having our D'Todo Podcast means we can talk about anything and everything. That said, being educators, Miss Alonda & I have a sobering and emotional conversation about the tragedy in TX this weel during a special podcast show.
Alondra and John talk with Maestro Pete Moreno about his beginnings in music and San Antonio Mariachi s. Miss Alondra and Mr. Lopez also get into conversations about grandparent memories and why they love San Antono.
Alondra & John welcome distinguished composer and arranger, educator and performer, Jeff Nevin. Listen as they recall some of Nevin's earliest beginnings in Mariachi and re-tell stories Alondra & John's Californian Adventures.
Alondra & John welcome talented instrument luthier, musician and owner of Delgado Guitars & La Tradicion, Manuel Delgado. Listen as they share stories about first instruments, the importance of representation and tradition within our community and celebrate the legacy of 94 years of Delgado Guitars.
More about Manuel Delgado
Delgado Guitars Website: https://delgadoguitars.com/
La Tradicion Website: https://latradicionmusic.com/
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Alondra & John welcome talented performer, educator and musician, Maestro Juan Cabrera. Listen as they reminiscence past Feria del Mariachi, learn more about the harp and even get to listen Maestro Juancito Cabrera in action!
Maestro Cabrera will be featured at the annual Texas State Feria del Mariachi where they are celebrating 25 years of Mariachi at Texas State. Maestro Cabrera will also be a recipient of the LIfetime Achievement award. For tickets, please click the link below or visit txstpresents.com :
https://txstatepresents.universitytickets.com/w/event2.aspx?id=3315&p=1
Alondra & John welcome the talented and charismatic performer, singer, songwriter, Miss Adelaide Pilar Benavides. Listen as they discuss Los Angeles music scene, her experiences on tour and everything there is to know about the Show Biz with Adelaide B.
Alondra & John welcome master percussionist, founder, arranger & composer of New York City's Bronx Conexión and pristine educator Maestro Victor Rendón. Listen as they discuss Maestro Rendon's musical beginnings, Latin Big Band/Jazz/Salsa and the importance of life long learning with Maestro Victor Rendon.
Alondra & John welcome native Austinite, founder of the Wedding Network and leader & owner of Austin's Mariachi Amor, Alex Ramirez. Listen as they discuss Mariachi scene in Austin, Texas, the behind the scenes of Mariachi business and Austin, Texas itself with Alex Ramirez
Alondra & John welcome Mariachi education pioneer and founder/director of Mariachi Campanas de America, Maestro Juan Ortiz.
Listen as they discuss Mariachi education in Texas, Mr. Ortiz's musical beginnings and the legendary Mariachi Chapultepec de San Antonio with Maestro Juan Ortiz.
Saboreando D'TODO is a brand-NEW podcast hosted by Alondra Rocha & John Lopez with NEW episodes every TUESDAY!
Listen as they discuss a variety of topics all dealing with Latino life, music, culture and food.
Grab your Cafecito and join in on the fun!