!Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival

Posted on Thursday, August 6

This vibrant Latin music festival showcases local, national and international talent in the various Latin music genres that include salsa, reggaeton, mariachi, norteña, Spanish pop y más. Many artists are Grammy award winners and nominees.
It takes place on August 29th and 30th in Grant Park around the Petrillo Music Shell located at
Jackson Blvd. & Columbus Dr.

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Los Barrios
• 1:00-2:00 pm – Lidia with Mariachi Ranchera
• 2:15-3:15 pm – Fandanguero Son Jarocho
• 3:30-4:30 pm – Banda Valle Verde Banda
• 4:45-5:30 pm – Diosas de Cristal Cumbia

Salon de Baile

• 1:30-3:00 pm – SalsaChicago Mambo All Stars Salsa
• 3:30–5:30 pm – Encuentro de Jaraneros Fandango featuring Tarima Son, JaroChicanos, Son del Viento hosted by Benjamin Anaya Fandango
• 6:00-7:30 pm – DJ JAM– Aguzate and El Caobo Salsa Dance Party

Petrillo Music Shell

• 5:00-5:50 pm – Banda Manzanera Banda
• 6:00-7:00 pm – La India Canela Merengue tipico
• 7:10-8:30 pm – Lila Downs

Cantina

• 1:00-2:00 pm – Banda Valle Verde
• 3:00-4:00 pm – Banda Manzanera
• 5:00-6:00 pm – TBD

Artisan Demonstration

• Nuestra Musica Old Town School of Folk Music
• The National Museum of Mexican Fine Art