CONJUNTO LOS PINKYS TEXAS-STYLE CONJUNTO MUSIC
Based in Austin, Texas, Conjunto Los Pinkys have been performing Texas-style conjunto music together for over 30 years.
The group features
Ysidro Samilpa (accordion, vocals)
Javier Cruz (electric bass, bajo quinto, drums, MC)
Henry Tello (drums, vocals)
Bradley Jaye Williams (bajo quinto, vocals, accordion)
NEXT PERFORMANCE
We are performing on Saturday 4/26 at Austin's FREE Conjunto Festival!!!
Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival
Friday, April 25, 2025
Central Machine Works
4824 East Cesar Chavez
Austin, Texas
Belen Escobedo y Panfilo's Güera
Baraja De Oro
Los Enmascarados
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Doris Miller Auditorium
2300 Rosewood
Austin, Texas
1pm-10pm
Conjunto Los Pinkys
Los Alacranes
Los Leones
Flavio Longoria featuring Juanito Castillo
Ruben Rivera y Los Noblez
Los Cucuys de Rodney Rodriguez
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Max Ancira
Conjunto Los Amores
Felipe Perez y Sus Polkeros
Cindy Ramos y Su Conjunto
Ernesto Cadena y Conjunto Impulso
Bobby Salinas y Los Mas Bravos Del Valle
Friday, May 2, 2025 6pm-8:30pm
HEB Central Market North
4001 North Lamar
Austin, Texas
CLP+Susan Torres!
Saturday, May 3, 2025 Noon-3pm
Calllahan's General Store
501 HWY 183
Austin, Texas
CLP+Susan Torres!
The group is available for private gatherings, parties and special events. Call or email for custom rates for your event.
bradleyjayewilliams@gmail.com or 512-391-0730 landline.
Expert accordion tuning and repairs by Pinky's Accordion Tuning & Repair
Bradley Jaye Williams, technician
https://lospinkys.wixsite.com/pinkysaccordions
Conjunto Los Pinkys have been making conjunto music in Austin,Texas since 1993. For over three decades, the group has performed at festivals, restaurants, cantinas, honky-tonks, corporate events, senior activity centers, weddings, anniversaries, backyard BBQ parties and church festivals throughout Central and South Texas.
Conjunto Los Pinkys have been featured at...
The Tejano-Conjunto Festival en San Antonio, Texas
Accordion Kings in Houston, Texas
The Narciso Martinez Conjunto Festival in San Benito, Texas
The Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival (Austin, Texas)
Dia de Los Muertos in Birmingham, Alabama w/ Flaco Jimenez & Susan Torres
†Aqua Fest (Austin, Texas)
The Johnstown Folk Festival in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
The Berryessa Flea Market in San Jose, California
Watermelon Thump (Luling, Texas)
Rattlesnake Round-Up (Taylor, Texas)
Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival (Austin, Texas)
Hot Luck "Live Fire" BBQ Festival (Austin, Texas)
US Formula One Grand Prix 2024 in Austin, Texas.
The group was featured in the 2013 PBS documentary "Tardeadas"-a film about their Sunday afternoon residency at The White Horse on Austin's East Side.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI60Y8Fnf1c
The group has performed at many venues over the years.
†Liberty Lunch (Austin, Texas)
†Pato's Tacos (Austin, Texas)
†Threadgill's World Headquarters (Austin, Texas)
†Las Manitas (Austin, Texas)
†Jovita's (Austin, Texas)
Little Mexico Restaurant (Austin, Texas)
†Club 71 (Del Valle, Texas)
†Slow Poke Brisket Shack (Manchaca, Texas)
La Palapa (Austin, Texas)
†La Zona Rosa (Austin, Texas)
Continental Club (Austin, Texas)
The Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA)
El Rio (San Francisco, CA)
The Starry Plough (Berkeley, CA)
Ashkenaz (Berkeley, CA)
Sherriff's Posse Grounds (Salinas, CA)
†Nick's Taste of Texas (West Covina, CA)
Fulton Street Festival (New Orleans, LA)
Gruene Hall (New Braunfels, Texas)
290 Flea Market (Austin, Texas)
Fiesta at Market Square (San Antonio, Texas)
La Villita (San Antonio, Texas)
†El Sol y La Luna (2 locations) (Austin, Texas)
Antone's (3 locations) (Austin, Texas)
The Broken Spoke (Austin, Texas)
†The New Chaparral (Austin, Texas)
Sons of Herman Hall (Dallas)
Scholz Garten (Austin, Texas)
Saengerrunde Halle (Austin, Texas)
Sengelmann Hall (Schulenburg, Texas)
Parque Zaragosa (Austin, Texas)
Fiesta Gardens (Austin, Texas)
Tamale House (Austin, Texas)
†Happy Days Lounge #2 (Austin, Texas)
†La Bola de Oro (Austin, Texas)
†La Esquina (Austin, Texas)
Cisco's Restaurant & Bakery (Austin, Texas)
†Salute (San Antonio, Texas)
†La Tropicana (Austin, Texas)
†Casa's Night Club (San Antonio, Texas)
†Fiesta Club (San Antonio, Texas)
†Lerma's Night Club (San Antonio, Texas)
Flamingo Ballroom (Mustang Ridge, Texas)
†Seguin Ballroom (Seguin, Texas)
†The Rockin' M (Austin, Texas)
†Club 21 (Uhland, Texas)
†Capricorn Ballroom (San Marcos, Texas)
Cuauhtémoc Hall (San Marcos, Texas)
San Jose Jamaica Catholic Church (Austin, Texas)
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (Martindale, Texas)
Dolores Catholic Church (Montopolis, Texas)
Santa Barbara Catholic Church (Webberville, Texas)
Santa Cruz Jamaica (Buda, Texas)
Conjunto Los Pinkys features a long-time, veteran accordion player and singer- Ysidro Samilpa, who started performing as a teenager at outdoor dances in Kyle,Texas and on Austin's famed Sixth Street in the mid-1950's. He is joined by Bradley Jaye Williams on bajo quinto and harmony voice and backed by bassist Javier Cruz and singer/drummer Henry Tello- who together bring decades of conjunto music experience to the group. The group was inducted into the Austin Chronicles' Austin Music Hall of Fame in 2015. Mr. Samilpa was inducted into the Tejano-Conjunto Hall of Fame in San Antonio in May 2022.
Band contact: Bradley Jaye Williams bradleyjayewilliams@gmail.com 512-391-0730 landline
YouTube videos
Mira Luisa @ Slow Poke Brisket Shack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWijkgJhjWw
Quiero un Hogar/Rosa Ana @ Devil's Backbone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvjuoe1yxL4
Enseñate a Perder-Dancing at the Tejano-Conjunto Festival en San Antonio 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-dra3AtMII
Enseñate a Perder-Dancing at the Rancho Alegre Conjunto Festival 2024
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=h4DFPP8YJ6U
You can hear the vintage music of Isidro Samilpa, Conjunto Los Pinkys and other Texas artists at The Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican & Mexican-American Music at the University of California, Los Angeles.
https://frontera.library.ucla.edu/