Zavala, ArturoVoelker-Morris, Julie L.Voelker-Morris, Robert J., 1969-2011-10-062011-10-062011-011541-938Xhttps://hdl.handle.net/1794/116656 pagesThe purpose of this article is to explore how mariachi leaders function as cultural entrepreneurs within local, regional, national and international mariachi communities. By understanding the “problem solving processes and approaches” of the cultural entrepreneur, we may be able to better understand the needs of marginalized and underrepresented communities and develop solutions that will serve the needs of these communities.en-USCultureWorkArticle