Antonia Apodaca
Antonia Apodaca | |
|---|---|
| Born | Antonia Martinez November 1, 1923 Rociada, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Died | January 25, 2020 (aged 96) |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | New Mexico music |
| Instrument(s) | Accordion, guitar |
| Years active | 1942–2020 |
Antonia Apodaca (November 1, 1923 – January 25, 2020) was an American musician and songwriter known for her performances of traditional New Mexico music. She came to wider prominence through her performances in the La Música de los Viejitos festival in Santa Fe, the festival's nationally circulated radio broadcasts, and her appearances at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.