Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: University of Houston's Mariachi Pumas
Jose Longoria is a third-generation Mariachi, and he has dedicated his life to teaching this musical art form to students in the Houston area. Longoria was instrumental in creating a program at the University of Houston where he is the director of Mariachi Pumas. Four years later, they currently have 50 students in the group which is part of the Moores School of Music on the UH campus.