Garibaldi was a Mexican

Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 pop

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 group, who wore a free version of the traditional charro

Charro

Charro is a term referring to a traditional horseman from Mexico, originating in the central-western regions primarily in the state of Jalisco including: Zacatecas, Durango, Guanajuato, Morelos, Puebla...

 costume while singing modern version of traditional songs. Their dress and style of music caused controversy in their time. The name Garibaldi comes from Plaza Garibaldi

Plaza Garibaldi

Plaza Garibaldi is located in the historic center of Mexico City, on Eje Central between historic Calle República de Honduras and Calle República de Peru, a few blocks north of the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The original name of this plaza was Plaza Santa Cecilia, but in 1910 it was renamed in...

 in Mexico City

Mexico City

Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...

 where mariachi

Mariachi

Mariachi is a genre of music that originated in the State of Jalisco, in Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural impacts of the historical development of Western Mexico. Throughout the history of mariachi, musicians have experimented with brass, wind,...

 bands can be found.The group remained active from 1988 through 1994. The group was created by mexican tv producer Luis de Llano Macedo

Luis de Llano Macedo

-History:Born in Mexico City in 1945. He is the son of television producer Luis de Llano Palmer and actress Rita Macedo. His older sister is the actress and singer Julissa. He started as a technician in a TV station in San Antonio, Texas at the early age of 17. In 1969 he becomes director of...

 during the celebration of the 175 years of Mexican Independence in the musical festival held in Acapulco, Guerrero.

Reunion

In 1999 the group reunited to record Reunion 10, in celebration of their 10 years from their commence. The group was dissolved months later after a mild reception from the public.
In 2010 the group reunited for a second time to record Garibaldi Bicentenario, in celebration of the 200 years of Mexican Independence. However two of the original members abandoned the reunion project. At first Victor Noriega

Víctor Noriega

Víctor Noriega , born 10 May 1972 is a Mexican actor, singer and model.-Biography:Born in Mexico City, he started his career as a model. He then pursued a BA in Communications...

 did not appear in the production release citing work exhaustion due to the completion of a recent soap opera. Patricia Manterola

Patricia Manterola

Patricia Manterola is a Mexican singer, actress, model, and fashion designer born in Mexico City.-Background:...

 followed citing other work commitments as the cause of her departure. The remaining six members did perform a tour throughout Mexico and USA including the celebration of the independence day at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas on September 17, 2010.

Members

The former members, and their current occupations are:

• Sergio Mayer
  Sergio Mayer
  Sergio Mayer Breton Izturiz Pinilla, is a Mexican actor, singer and producer.-Biography:Sergio started his career in 1982 in a group called Chévere Internacional, which he belonged to for 4 years. With the group, he toured all over Latin America and the United States...
  
  : Producer, Entrepreneur, Actor
• Victor Noriega
  Víctor Noriega
  Víctor Noriega , born 10 May 1972 is a Mexican actor, singer and model.-Biography:Born in Mexico City, he started his career as a model. He then pursued a BA in Communications...
  
  : Actor
• Charly López: Actor, Restaurant Owner
• Xavier Ortiz
  Xavier Ortiz
  Xavier Ortiz Ramirez is a Mexican actor, singer, model, producer, TV host, Dentist/surgeon and entrepreneur, owner of bar-restaurant la santa bar in Guadalajara, Mexico. former member of the musical group Garibaldi ...
  
  : Actor, Model, TV Host
• Patricia Manterola
  Patricia Manterola
  Patricia Manterola is a Mexican singer, actress, model, and fashion designer born in Mexico City.-Background:...
  
  : Singer, Actress
• Pilar Montenegro
  Pilar Montenegro
  Pilar Montenegro is a Mexican Latin pop singer and actress.-Biography:When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar, her career moved along with her becoming a member of Fresas Con Crema for a short time...
  
  : Singer, Actress
• Ingrid Coronado
  Ingrid Coronado
  Ingrid Coronado Fritz is a well-known Mexican television personality.As a child, she took singing, ballet, piano and acting lessons. Later on, she developed her artistic career performing as a singer and TV host....
  
  : TV Host, Actress
• Luisa Fernanda
  Luisa Fernanda
  For the zarzuela by Federico Moreno Torroba, see Luisa Fernanda .Luisa Fernanda Lozano is a Mexican television entertainment news anchor. She worked for Telemundo until the end of 2007...
  
  : TV & Radio Host, Actress
• Katia Llanos: Entrepreneur, TV Host

Discography

• 2010: Garibaldi Bicentenario
• 1999: Reunion 10
• 1994: Caribe
• 1993: Gritos De Guerra, Gritos De Amor
• 1993: Donde Quedo La Bolita
• 1991: Los Hijos De Buda
• 1990: Noche Buena
• 1990: Que Te La Pongo
• 1988: Garibaldi