Carlos Martínez is the musical director and a vocalist and violinist for Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. Over the past five years, he has brought Vargas to new musical heights by introducing new material and arrangements for the group. Under his direction, Vargas has toured recently with Luis Miguel and Banda El Recodo. His most recent work can be heard on the group’s latest album — Concierto Sinfónico de Aniversario. Prior to joining Vargas, Carlos was the musical director for Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán.