
Katherine Glen, known as La Reina Del Mariachi ®
is a Multi-Award winning, multi-platinum selling Mariachi artist , recognized by the United States Congress, and the United States Senate as the Official La Reina Del Mariachi With years of entertainment experience and decades of awards and nominations, she brings life and animation to any entertainment. Local media outlets started creating a buzz about her after she participated in many different festivals. They were impressed not only by her singing voice, but because she was the only female Colombian Mariachi singer.
Katherine Glen, is La Reina Del Mariachi® (The Queen of Mariachi), is a multi-talented American singer, songwriter, and entertainer based in New York City. Of Colombian descent, she has become a prominent figure in the traditional Mexican music scene, particularly known for her powerful renditions of rancheras.
Career & Achievements
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Musical Success: She is a Latin Grammy-nominated artist and has released albums such as La Reina Del Mariachi and Como Una Paloma. Her repertoire includes original songs like "Tú jugastes con mi amor" and "Baby besitos".
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Major Performances: She has performed at iconic venues like Madison Square Garden and has opened for legendary Latin artists including José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma," Myriam Hernández, and Marisela and Alvaro Torres.
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Awards: Glen has received numerous accolades, including "Artist of the Year" and "Best Mariachi Singer for many consecutive years in the state of New York such as Premios Latinos, Premio Lo Nuestro, Latin Grammy making her the only female Mariachi singer in the united states and mexico to have achieved such recognitions as the best Mariachi singer . She was also formally recognized by the United States Congress and the United States senate for her contributions to Mariachi music, and is the oficial Queen of Mariachi Music. She has also been recognized on Long Island New York by the office of the Nassau County Executive Bruce A Blakeman, and award recognition for being the best Mariachi singer on Long Island and New York. She has also has been recognized and got many awards from the state of New Jersey.
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Television & Media: Her media presence includes appearances on American Idol (Top 10 finalist), Sábado Gigante, and the red carpet of the Premio Lo Nuestro awards. She also serves as an entertainment reporter and TV host.
Entrepreneurship & Other Talents
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Business Ventures: Beyond music, she owns Katherine Glen Cosmetics and a fashion boutique called Katherine's Dresses located in Long Island, NY.
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Creative Arts: Katherine is a published poet with over 100 poems and an actress.
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Mariachi Band: She leads her own ensemble, which is available for hire for private events and parties in the New York City and Long Island areas.