Ramon Ayala — born in Monterrey, Mexico — is performing at the San Jose Civic on August 23, 2024.

Ramon mastered the artistry of being an accordionist/vocalist/songwriter for over forty years. He has defined norteño music with signature songs and definitive instrumental styling that have made him a superstar on both sides of the El Rio Grande.

Ramon has won and has been nominated for several Grammy awards. In 2001, Ramon was awarded with an American Grammy award for the album En Vivo… El Hombre Y Su Musica. Ramon has also been awarded with two Latin Grammys’ for the albums Quemame Los Ojos and El Numero Cien. Ramon has been nominated a total of ten times. He has more than 107 albums in his catalogue and he also took part in thirteen movies, sharing credits with talents such as Antonio Aguilar, Los Hermanos Almada and Cornelio Reyna, among others.