However, regardless of the theme, the group always tries to send a positive message to its fans. Los Tucanes de Tijuana are well-known for captivating the hearts of their fans through their romantic lyrics and also for their controversial Corridos. They have been credited for being the global ambassadors of Norteño music and Corrido ballads. From humble beginnings playing at nightclubs, they’ve grown to become one of the most successful and sought after Norteño bands in Mexico, Latin America and the United States. The band was founded in 1987 by lead vocalist and composer Mario Quintero Lara and a group of talented friends in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
Los Tucanes de Tijuana, whose popularity earned them a spot in this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, have been nominated for five Grammy Awards over the past 17 years. SANTA YNEZ, CA – Janu– The Norteño genre’s Los Tucanes de Tijuana will bring their fast-paced and energizing show to the Chumash Casino Resort’s Samala Showroom at 8 p.m.