Mauricio Callejas is a singer-songwriter from El Salvador, based in Austin TX for the last twenty years. Mauricio has released 6 solo albums: “Cosas de la Calle” in 2002, “Mágico” in 2008, “Helado pop” in 2012, later in 2016 he released the EP “Preámbulo”, his fifth album was “Crisis” released in 2020 and his most recent album “Twenty” of 2022 that is a tribute to his two decades living in Texas.
His music is an evolution of Latin American “Nueva Trova” fused with contemporary and Latin American rhythms. Mauricio has performed in different stages of Latin America, the United States, Canada and Spain.
Mauricio is also the founder of the first author’s music directory in Central America called www.centroamericanto.net, he has produced a radio program and podcast dedicated to Central American music. The experience with the centroamericanto.net portal was the seed of a cultural project called Centroamericanto Fest, which is a Central American music festival that for over 15 years has brought Central American music to Austin TX.