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Lisa Morales and Los Texmaniacs

May 30 @ 7:00 pm

Los Texmaniacs

Max Baca is the Past, Present And Future of Conjunto Music, a true Conjunto master on theĀ  Bajo Sexto, a twelve string guitar that provides accompaniment and rhythm for the buttonĀ  accordion, and is Vidal for the true Tex-Mex Conjunto sound.Ā 

Max Baca has lead his Texmaniacs to become the new worldwide kings of Tex-Mex RootsĀ  music, feeding the masses with only the best in musical fare, cooked up from a wideĀ  ranging experience touring and recording with legends Flaco Jimenez, The Texas Tornados,Ā  Los Super Seven, Lyle Lovett, Rick Trevino and 1996 he recorded with The Rolling Stones onĀ  the Voodoo Lounge Album. Max started his group Los Texmaniacs in 1999, inspired by theĀ  spirit and experience of TexasTornados who he toured with for 10 years.In 2024 Max BacaĀ  was the youngest to be inducted into the Conjunto Music Hall of Fame.Ā 

N 2005-2009 Max and his Texmaniacs did 4 tours to entertain the troops in Iraq,Ā  Afghanistan, Bosnia and Kosovo during the war.Ā 

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings invited Max to record the album Borders y Bailes, WhichĀ  earned an American Grammy win in 2010. Then later nominated in 2014 for a Latin GrammyĀ  Folkways album, titled Texas Towns and Tex Mex sounds. 2018, Grammy nomination for theĀ  album Cruzando Borders.Ā 

Max has taken his Tex Mex conjunto sound all over the world touring China, SwitzerlandĀ  Spain, ltaly Argentina, Bangladesh, Canada ect.. and has performed on over 14 GrammyĀ  winning albums. Max still continues to receive invitations to perform teach and represent.Ā 

Different cultural events around the world.Ā 

Max is goal is to keep on representing and collaborating with young Artists, bringing peopleĀ  from different communities and cultures together, to create happiness and peace byĀ  speaking from the heart through his music!

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Lisa Morales

Lisa Morales is an Austin-based singer-songwriter whose music reflects a rich blend ofĀ  Latin heritage and American roots. A former member of the acclaimed duo SistersĀ  Morales, Lisa continues to honor her cultural legacy through emotionally resonant songsĀ  performed in English, Spanish, and Spanglish. With a sound that transcends genres— from folk and rock to Americana and traditional Mexican—her solo work, including theĀ  albums Luna Negra, She Ought to Be King, and Sonora, has earned praise for itsĀ  authenticity, poetic lyrics, and powerful vocals. A cousin of Linda Ronstadt and aĀ  torchbearer for family harmonies, Morales brings a legacy of resilience and artisticĀ  depth to the modern music scene.Ā 

Lisa Morales is a genre-defying singer-songwriter whose artistry bridges borders,Ā  languages, and generations. Born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, Morales was steepedĀ  in traditional Mexican music from an early age—a cultural influence that continues toĀ  shape her sound. With music running deep in her bloodline (she’s a cousin of pop iconĀ  Linda Ronstadt), Lisa rose to prominence as one half of the critically acclaimed duoĀ  Sisters Morales, alongside her sister and lifelong musical partner, Roberta. Together,Ā  they released six albums that fused Latin rhythms, Americana soul, and poetic lyricismĀ  until Roberta’s passing in 2021.Ā 

Now based in Austin, Texas, Morales continues to evolve as a solo artist, crafting songsĀ  that reflect her bicultural identity and lived experiences. Whether she’s singing inĀ  English, Spanish, or a seamless blend of both—as she does throughout her soloĀ  records like Luna Negra and the Daughter of the Sun, She Ought to Be King, and herĀ  most recent project Sonora—her voice carries a singular emotional resonance thatĀ  connects deeply with audiences. Critics have praised her as ā€œone of the mostĀ  multifaceted artists to watchā€ (Rolling Stone), and her music has been described as ā€œanĀ  eruption… a total purgeā€ (Magnet Magazine), balancing moments of grief, resilience,Ā  celebration, and healing.Ā 

Sonora, in particular, serves as both a tribute and a reinvention—honoring theĀ  memories of her sister while stepping boldly into new creative terrain. The albumĀ  features collaborations with a wide array of celebrated artists, including, JoJo GarzaĀ  (Los Lonely Boys), Kesley Wilson(Sir Woman) and Tish Hinojosa, as well as a poignantĀ  posthumous co-write with Roberta. Morales also welcomed her son, Thomas Spencer,Ā  into the recording process—bringing a fresh generation of family harmonies into herĀ  work.Ā 

With her trademark blend of vulnerability and strength, Lisa Morales stands as a voiceĀ  for multicultural expression, female empowerment, and the healing power of song. HerĀ  live performances, often met with standing ovations, are a testament to her authenticity,Ā  her heritage, and her enduring creative fire.

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