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******************* CHICAGO, IL *******************

ESPN World Salsa Championship Chicago
Every Thursday from July 10th - Aug 14th, 2008
@ Excalibur
632 N. Dearborn
Chicago IL 60610
www.LatinStreetDancing.com

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Somos A.N. Entertainment and Sultry Salsa present
Grupo Niche Live!
Fri, August 29th, 2008 - 8 pm
Estrella del Millennium
850 North State St.
Elgin, IL
847-312-5268
www.SultrySalsa.com

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Latin Rock Concert
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2008
Excalibur
632 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL
www.LatinStreetDancing.com

Tropical Concert
Thursday, Sep. 18, 2008
Excalibur
632 N. Dearborn
Chicago IL 60610
www.LatinStreetDancing.com 

****************CINCINNATI, OH ****************

Cincinnati Salsa Festival 2008
Featuring Lalo Rodriguez, The Chicago Mambo All Stars and Son del Caribe
Live Dance and Music Performances, Pre- Party, After Party, Dance Workshops, Open Dancing
Saturday, September 6, 2008
from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Sawyer Point Park
Cincinnati, OH
For information: www.CincinnatiSalsaFestival.com
Contact: info@CincinnatiSalsaFestival

**************** LOS ANGELES, CA ****************

Brazilian Nites presents
KI-XEGO FORRÓ BAND
Sunday, August 24th
Doors Open @ 9 PM - Tickets: $8 advance - $10 at the door
TEMPLE BAR
1026 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA
www.BrazilianNites.com

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12^th Annual LALIFF 2008

(Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival)
September 12-19
Egyptian Theater & Mann Cinemas
Hollywood, CA
www.LatinoFilm.org

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  LOS ANGELES WEEKLY EVENTS

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Casa Do Samba Fridays
NEW LOCATION:
Santa Monica Bar & Grille
3321 Pico Blvd. (On Pico Blvd. & Centinela Ave.)
Santa Monica, CA 90405
www.casadosamba.com

******************* NEW YORK, NY *******************

EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS:  
Cielo Abierto: Rooftop Films at El Museo
Friday, Sept. 5
From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
El Museo del Barrio
1230 Fifth Avenue
(at 104th Street)
New York, NY 10029
www.elmuseo.org

Please note: Space is very limited so we highly recommend ordering advance tickets at www.rooftopfilms.com. 
El Museo members may attend free, but must RSVP 24 hours in advance to: Nazira Handal at (212) 660-7143 or nhandal@elmuseo.org to reserve seats. Please bring your membership card to ensure preferred seating.

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Loisaida Cortos Film Festival 2008
Performances And Panel Hosted By Luis Salgado Of R.Evolucion Latina &
Tony Winner 'In The Heights'
'Going Beyond Shorts With Music And Dance!"
Screenings At Dusk
Free AdmissionSunday, Aug. 24, 2008
La Plaza Cultural Community Garden
9th St. and Ave. C
New York, NY
www.LoisaidaCortos.com

Screening After Party @ Nublu 62 Ave. C
Doors Open @ 10PM
Cover $5

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Dominican Parade & Festival of Brooklyn
Sunday, Aug. 24th, 2008
Graham Ave.
From Meeker St.to Debevoise St.
Brooklyn, NY 11206
www.BrooklynDominicanParade.com
 
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Brazilian Day in New York 2008
Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008
Little Brazil St. and 6th Ave.
New York, NY
www.BrazilianDay.com

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Mariachi Festival
Saturday, Sept 20th
Details T.B.A.
www.GalosCorp.com

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 NEW YORK WEEKLY EVENTS

Friday Night Live @ LQ
511 Lexington Ave @ 47th Street
New York, NY
www.DramaPoint.com

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Salsa United After-Work Wednesdays
RETREAT
37 West 17th Street
(between 5th and 6th)
New York, NY
www.SalsaUnitedNY.com
www.retreat-nyc.com

Free Admission All Night!
Doors Open At 6pm
Light Hors D'oeuvres from 6-7pm
2 for 1 Drinks 6-7pm
Fantastic Drink Prices!
SALSA ~ MERENGUE ~ BACHATA
And The Hottest Tracks In Between
DJ Broadway - DJ Eric - DJ Charlie
21 and Over / ID Verified / Dress Casual - Neat

*************** SAN ANTONIO, TX ***************

5th Annual Tejano Academy Awards
Sunday, September 28, 2008 - 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
La Villita Assembly Hall
401 La Villita
San Antonio, TX  78205
(210) 227-2826
www.tejanoacademy.com

*************** SANTA BARBARA, CA ***************

Santa Barbara Brazilian Music & Food Afternoon Series

Gipsy Kings
Sun, August 17, 2008 7:00 PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CAS
www.eventticketscenter.com

Los Tres De La Habana
Sat, August 23 2008 9:00 PM
The Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA
www.eventticketscenter.com

Jaguares
Fri, September 12 2008 8:30 PM
Viejas Casino - Outlet Center Park
Alpine, CA
www.eventticketscenter.com

El Tri
Sat, October 25, 2008 8:00 PM
Nokia Theatre Live
Los Angeles, CA
www.eventticketscenter.com

Luis Miguel
Sat, September 13, 2008 9:00 PM
Caesars Palace - Colosseum
Las Vegas, NV
www.eventticketscenter.com

Dallas

Alejandro Fernandez
Aug. 14, 2008 
El Paso County Coliseum
El Paso, TX
www.ticketmaster.com

Julio Iglesias
Wed, September 3, 2008 8:00 PM
Meyerson Symphony Center
Dallas, TX
www.eventticketscenter.com

Chicago

Marc Anthony
Tues, August 19, 2008 TBD
Charter One Pavilion at Northerly Island
Chicago, IL
www.eventticketscenter.com

Brazilian Street Festival
September 21st, 2008
www.carnaval.org

Splendors of Peru Festival 2008
Saturday, September 27, 2008
3:00PM to 8:00PM
Pearson Park Amphitheatre
400 N. Lemon Street
Anaheim, CA 92805
Admission: $30 / Children $20
http://www.apic2003.org/

Dia De Los Muertos - Los Angeles
October 31st and November 1st, 2008
www.ladayofthedead.com
   
9th Annual Festival de la Gente
Friday, October 3, 2008
12:00PM to 10:00PM
John Anson Ford Theater
Los Angeles, CA
Email: t.dominguez@festivaldelagente.org
Website: http://festivaldelagente.org 

4th Annual Los Angeles Int'l Tamale Festival/Dia de los Muertos
Friday, October 31, 2008
MacArthur Park
7th Street & Alvarado Street
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(323) 318-4553

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Tejano Conjunto Festival
Sunday, August 31, 2008
12:00PM to 11:00PM
Cesar Chavez Plaza
915 I St
Sacramento, CA 95814
Price: $25.00 adults kids under 12 $5.00
Contact 916-529-5299