Alicia Villareal

A powerhouse voice synonymous with modern regional Mexican music brings decades of style, storytelling and emotional range to the Miami stage. Known for blending tradición ranchera with pop-inflected norteño and banda influences, Alicia Villarreal delivers performances shaped by charisma, vocal strength and deep audience connection.

Born in Monterrey, Mexico, Villarreal first rose to prominence in the late 1990s as the lead singer of Grupo Límite, helping redefine the sound and visibility of regional Mexican music for a new generation. Her subsequent solo career cemented her status as a genre-defining artist, with signature songs such as “Te quedó grande la yegua,” “Sentimientos,” and “Insensible a ti” becoming staples across Latin radio and live stages. Over the years, she has earned multiple Latin Grammy nominations and industry awards while continuing to tour extensively throughout Mexico, the United States and Latin America.

Alicia Villarreal performs Saturday, February 7 at the James L. Knight Center in downtown Miami, offering an evening that spans classic hits and enduring fan favorites from one of regional Mexican music’s most influential voices.