didnt even know their was puerto ricans outside of new york and miami!
29th Annual Día de San Juan Puerto Rican Festival
western region puerto rican councilSun. Jun. 24, 11am-7pm
Silicon Valley
Shoreline Amphitheater
Mountain View, CA 94043
Info: Liz Rodriguez 408 772-3919,
www.WRPRC.org
The Western Region Puerto Rican Council (WRPRC) is a Bay Area umbrella organization that hosts a very wholesome and the largest Puerto Rican Cultural Festival in California, showcasing the best salsa and reggaeton musical talent direct from Puerto Rico and throughout the Bay Area!
From Puerto Rico: Tito Nieves, Primi Cruz, Julito Alvarado y su Orquesta
From the Bay Area: Josue y la Gran Orquesta, The Latin Rhytm Boys with Tito Gonzalez, Cacique y Kongo Bomba Dance Ensemble, DJ La Coqui
dia de san juan festivalGeneral Admission: $20/advance, $30/Door.
Students can present their photo ID and get their tickets at the Shoreline Booth for $15
VIP Admission: $100/Advance, $125/Door (includes VIP Parking, a meal & drink, preferred seating)
VIP tickets, students, and military can only be purchased at the Shoreline Amphitheater Box Office at no extra cost, as well as general admission tickets, M-F, and some Sundays. Call the Shoreline for more info.
General admission tickets will be available also at Hammer & Lewis in San Jose, at the Club Puertorriqueño de San Francisco, and at the PRUMA Hall in Union City, and some other places. Fees may apply.
Dia de San Juan celebrates cultural diversity, provides community information along with a fun-filled family day of traditional food and first class music and entertainment for all ages. It attracts a very diverse multicultural group of families including parents, children/youth, and grandparents coming to enjoy the day together. The festival will have a main stage, youth stage, children’s Fun Zone (air jumpers, petting zoo, pony rides, and reptile shows, etc.), authentic food court, arts and crafts, and much more. The popular dance and domino contests will also be presented. The first place couple of the dance contest will receive free tickets for a salsa cruise leaving out of LA. There will be door prizes and many give-a-ways.
The proceeds from the Día de San Juan Festival will fund scholarships for Latino students looking to further their education beyond high school. Sponsors and vendors, please contact Liz Rodríguez 408-772-3919,
[email protected]
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