Los Lobos have announced 1st Annual Los Lobos Cinco de Mayo Festival, taking placeat the Greek Theatre in their hometown of Los Angeles, CA on May 5. The festival will feature performances by Los Lobos, X and Mariachi El Bronx, with special guests Neko Case and Alejandro Escovedo joining Los Lobos on stage.

“We are happy and proud to announce the 1st Annual Los Lobos Cinco de Mayo Festival,” says Steve Berlin of Los Lobos. “After discussing it for what seems like years it’s amazing to actually see it come to fruition, and it’s made all the more special by having our great friends X, Neko Case, Alejandro Escovedo and Mariachi El Bronx join us. We think it’s going to be a joyous and amazing evening of music.”

Tickets for the Los Lobos Cinco De Mayo Festival go on sale Saturday, March 17 At 10:00am. For more information, visit the Greek Theatre website..

In addition, Los Lobos is currently on tour in support of 2010’s Tin Can Trust. See below for the full list of dates.

Los Lobos Tour Dates
March 29 Brownfield, ME—Stone Mountain Arts Center
March 30 Hampton Beach, NH—Hampton Beach Casino
March 31 Woodstock, NY—Midnight Ramble
April 1 Norfolk, CT—Infinity Hall
April 3 Easton, MD—Avalon Theatre
April 4 Ridgefield, CT—Ridgefield Playhouse
April 5 North Adams, MA—MASS MoCA
April 6 Fall River, MA—Narrows Center for the Arts
April 19 San Diego, CA—Anthology
April 26 Franklin, TN—Franklin Theatre
April 27 Wilkesboro, NC—Merlefest
April 28 New Orleans, LA—Republic
May 5 Los Angeles, CA—Los Lobos Cinco De Mayo Festival
May 6 Nipomo, CA—Blacklake Golf Resort (*)
May 26 Aptos, CA—Santa Cruz Blues Festival
June 14 Tucson, AZ—Rialot
June 15 Phoenix, AZ—Wild Horse Hotel
June 16 Albuquerque, NM—Centennial Summerfest Main Stage

(*) = w/ X and Mariachi El Bronx