Pancho
Ramon Villa, known by his call sign "Pancho," is a Marine Corps veteran with over 40 years of performing experience. Born and raised in Las Cruces New Mexico and Phoenix Arizona, Pancho embarked on a distinguished career as a Marine Corps Musician and served in various capacities, including forward deployments in support of the Global War on Terrorism and as a Marine Corps Drill Instructor. The call sign "Pancho" was bestowed upon him by Marine Corps leaders and was also the call sign his father used during his time in Vietnam.
Pancho's extensive performing career has taken him across the US and abroad, with notable appearances on popular game shows, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, and at major sporting events including MLB and NFL games and Super Bowl celebrations in San Diego. He is currently dedicated to entertaining audiences with country music favorites and hits from the past and present in the Hampton Roads area, Northern Virginia, and North Carolina. Pancho is also open to opportunities to perform at a variety of venues, from local restaurants and farmers markets to breweries, wineries, and festivals. He welcomes invitations to share his music and is always ready to connect with new audiences.