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Years active | 1999 | –present
The Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea is an all-female mariachi band based in Los Angeles, California. The band was founded in 1999 by Cindy Shea. In 2009, they became the first all-female mariachi band ever to be nominated for a Grammy Award, and the first to win one.[1] As of 2016, the band has been nominated for seven Grammy awards, winning twice. They are the official mariachi band of the Disneyland resort.[2] In May 2014, they headlined the opening of a new dinner theater in Anaheim, California dedicated exclusively to mariachi music.[3]