FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Hola! For your convenience we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you learn more about Mariachi Coachella℠ and our services. Whether you're planning a special event or just curious about booking mariachi music, we hope you'll find the answers you need right here. If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us directly. We'd love to hear from you!
What services do you offer?
We specialize in live mariachi performances for a variety of occasions including weddings, corporate events, private parties, funerals, and serenades. We also offer our services for video productions and recording sessions.
How can I book Mariachi Coachella℠ for an event?
You can book us by filling out the booking request form on our website, or by contacting us directly via text or email. We recommend booking as early as possible to ensure availability on your desired date.
What are your rates?
Our rates vary depending on the type of event, the duration of the performance, and the number of musicians. We offer duo and trio ensembles starting at $280 and $380 per hour respectively. Please contact us for a detailed quote tailored to your specific event needs. We require a one hour minimum.
How far in advance should I book the band?
We suggest at least one month booking in advance, especially if your event is during a busy season (e.g., holidays, wedding season). This allows us to better accommodate your scheduling and musical preferences.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas, but we are willing to travel. Additional travel fees may apply depending on the location of your event. Locations requiring over 1 hour of travel time may require a 3 hour minimum booking or an additional surcharge.
Can you perform song requests?
Yes, we are happy to perform song requests. We ask that you provide us with the requested songs at least one month in advance so we can prepare and deliver a performance that meets your expectations. Requests and covers are subject to our own interpretation and style.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations made by the client will result in the loss of the deposit.
Do you provide your own sound equipment?
Yes, we can provide necessary sound equipment for our performances. If your event location has specific sound requirements or limitations, please let us know in advance so we can make the appropriate arrangements.
How long does a typical performance last?
Our typical performance lasts between 1 to 3 hours, depending on your event’s needs and schedule. We can adjust the duration to fit your specific requirements.
Are you available for non-traditional events or surprise performances?
Absolutely! We love bringing the joy of mariachi music to all types of events, including surprise performances. Birthdays, proposals, wakeup calls, you name it! Just let us know what you have in mind, and we'll work with you to make it happen.
Do you play at churches?
Yes, we perform at churches for a variety of occasions including baptisms, weddings, special masses, and funerals. We are experienced in providing appropriate musical accompaniment for these sacred events, enhancing the solemnity and celebration according to the occasion.
Do you accept brand sponsorships and collaborations?
Yes, we are open to brand sponsorships and collaborations. We welcome the opportunity to partner with brands that align with our values and can enhance the experience of our performances. Please contact us to discuss potential partnerships and opportunities.
Are rehearsals available with Mariachi Coachella℠?
Yes, we are available for rehearsals; however, please note that these will incur a fee for our time. We strive to accommodate rehearsal requests, but we cannot guarantee availability unless it is specifically included and arranged in the contract.
Is it customary to tip the band?
Tips are greatly appreciated and are a wonderful way to show your appreciation for our performance. The typical amount to tip a mariachi is $5-$10 per song, but any amount you feel moved to give is deeply appreciated and welcomed. Your generosity helps us continue to share our passion for mariachi music with others.