The ¡Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival September 17, 2010

Considered one of the most spirited festivals, ¡Viva! moves to Millennium Park and celebrates 22 years of bringing some of the most beloved performers and Latin legends from around the world. The festival features two musical performance stages and a Salon de Baile, where all are welcome to come and dance to live music as well as stay for the evening DJ set. Para los ninos (kids), don’t miss the ComEd Kid’s Zone, complete with a giant inflatable for jumping and a special guest appearance by the Chicago area mascots.

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Friday, September 17

Los Barrios (North Promenade)
12 Noon-1:15 pm - Julio Cortez y la Explosion de la Cumbia
1:45-2:05 pm - Rita Maria (Tropical)
2:15-3 pm - Yendry "La Voz de la Decada" (Ballad/Pop)
3:30-4:45 pm - Mario Alberto y su Mariachi (Mariachi)
5:15-6:30 pm - DJ Caveman (Latin/Brazilian house music)

Salon de Baile (South Promenade)
12:30-1:10 pm - Juan Rivera y Los Pichardos (Son Calentano)
1:25-2:05 pm - Son Del Viento (Son Jarocho)
2:15-2:55 pm - Chicago Sones Collective (Son)
3:10-3:50 pm - Quetzal (Son Jarocho/Rock/R&B)
4 pm - Papo Santiago y Su Orquesta Infraverde (Salsa)
5:10 pm - Grupo Cumbé (Cumbia)
6:30-8:30 pm - Mexican Institute of Sound (Latin Electronica)

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Official Website: http://www.millenniumpark.org/parkevents/event.aspx?id=1153