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Juan Miguel Ramos
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The Interview
MusicianJuan Miguel Ramos was interviewed on November 20, 2025, at Artpace San Antonio at 445 North Main Avenue, where he reflected on his early beginnings playing in bands, starting with cover songs at backyard parties before developing original music with Sunday and performing along the St. Mary’s Strip. Throughout his wide‑ranging career, he has played everywhere from small neighborhood gatherings to legendary venues like Tacoland and Salute, as well as major stages such as the AT&T Center with local favorite Sexto Sol. A longstanding contributor to San Antonio’s music and arts communities, Juan Miguel spoke about the value of original music, the influence of cultural heritage, the importance of authenticity, and his belief that creating art is not merely a pursuit, but a calling.
Memory Map
Interactive memory map showing 7 locations from Juan Miguel Ramos's interview in San Antonio, Texas