Tejano settlements developed in three distinct regions: the northern Nacogdoches region, the Bexar – Goliad region along the San Antonio River, and the frontier between the Nueces River and the Rio …

Oct 22, 2025 · The term Tejano refers to a person of Mexican descent living in Texas. With a history stretching back to Spanish colonization and early Mexican settlers, the Tejano identity represents a …

Mar 4, 2026 · Tejano, popular music style fusing Mexican, European, and U.S. influences. Its evolution began in northern Mexico (a variation known as norteño) and Texas in the mid-19th century …

Oct 7, 2021 · The word Tejano is still in use to the present day, and so the older generations of the descendants of the Spaniards and the Mexicanos in Texas refer to themselves as “Tejanos.”

The TSHA is proud to announce the launch of the Handbook of Tejano History, which contains more than 1,200 entries, including 300 new entries, detailing the critical influence of Tejanos on the Lone …

5 days ago · The Tejano standout closes the year on a high note with a powerful female duet alongside Magali Delarosa, celebrating strength, culture, and women’s empowerment

Back in 2016, our Founder and President, Mr. Rudi R. Rodriguez, was interviewed by AARP to talk about Texas Tejano’s efforts to promote and preserve Native Tejano heritage.

May 19, 2025 · Explore Tejano culture, music, history, and traditions.

People of Mexican descent who live in Texas, whether native or foreign-born, are generally referred to as "Tejanos" by Spanish speakers. The designation has been used since at least the 1820s.

2 days ago · SAN ANTONIO - Tejano and conjunto fans are expected to pack downtown as Tejano Fan Fair kicks off at Hemisfair with four days of free live music across three stages. Thousands of fans …