Amor y Pasion

Biography

Grupo Amor y Pasion is fronted by two beautiful women: Diana and Dalila Munoz. They are sisters who were born and raised in Idaho. They bring the added uniqueness of being able to perform both duets and vocalize as individuals. Additionally, their performances are geared around not only thier strong vocals, which lent themselves to ballads, cumbias, rancheras, and mariachis, but also their energetic dance routines. Thier hot band is led by Paul R Olivarri, lead guitarist and second voice. Paul, a fifteen year veteran musician in the business.

Diana and Dalila, at age ten and seven respectively, became influenced by their parents singing in church. Soon after, they began performing with local Tejano group in Idaho led by their uncle. At the age of fourteen and eleven, they moved to San Antonio, Texas where they were exposed to the City's many Latin sounds and discovered the richness of their culture. It is at this time that they realized their calling ---- to become Latin Entertainers.

Diana began performing at Tejano Festivals in San Antonio as special entertainer while also pursuing modeling and commercials. Also, she participated with local dance groups. The extensive dance training gives her the edge on her dynamic stage performance.. Her influences include Gloria Estefan, Janet Jackson, Azucar Moreno, and Ana Gabriel.

Dalila began performing with a San Antonio Salsa group which soon earned her a position witht he established Tejano group Inocencia. It is through theses experiences that she realized that the greatest chemistry was with her sister. Together , they decided to chase thier common dream. Dalila's influences include Gloria Estefan, India, and Luis Miguel.

In1996, Diana and Dalila met Paul R Olivarri at an industry function. Paul has established himself as one of the top Tejano musicians in the industry. Paul has worked with Shelly Lares, La Mafia, and Brano Mireles to name a few. Paul instantly recognized their talent and charisma. Thus, Mirage was formed. They are now know as Amor y Pasion