Background
Sosa, Francisco Javier was born on September 16, 1963 in Laredo, Texas, United States. Son of Francisco and Elizabeth Morales Sosa.
Sosa, Francisco Javier was born on September 16, 1963 in Laredo, Texas, United States. Son of Francisco and Elizabeth Morales Sosa.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Texas Agricultural and Industrial University, 1985.
Student director Texas Agricultural and Industrial University Mariachi Javelina, Kingsville, 1983—1985. Director bands Cotulla (Texas) Indiana School District, 1986—1990. Director band/fine arts master teacher Raymond & Tirza Martin High School, Laredo, since 1990.
Conductor/clinician Tulsa School Districts All City Band, 2002. Clinician Summer Mariachi Camp McAllen (Texas) Indiana School District, 2005.
Director Kingsville (Texas) Youth Mariachi, 1985. Youth choir assistant director Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Laredo, 1999—2006. Associate musical director San Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 1993—1999.
Member of Texas Music Adjudicators Association (licentiate), Texas Bandmasters Association (associate), Texas Music Educators Association (associate. Clinician/director group II Region XIV Mariachi 2005, conductor/clinician junior high concer band Region XV 2000), Phi Beta Mu.
Married Patricia Ramirez, June 13, 1987. Children: Elizabeth Marie, Francisco Javier III, Gerardo Reynaldo.