Festival Betances: Un Verano en Betances
Dates: | Saturday, July 20, 2024 - Saturday, July 20, 2024 |
Hours: | 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Ages: | Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
Cost: | see below |
Category: | Performances |
Hearkening back to the joyous gatherings and vibrant sounds synonymous with summer months in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and South America, this year’s lineup includes legendary salsa singer Charlie Aponte, award-winning salsa and timba group Pirulo y La Tribu, salsa vocalist Luis Matos Burgos, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Zayra Pola, and Rhode Island-based salsa singer and vocalist powerhouse EhShawnee.
In addition to musical performances, Festival Betances highlights the diversity of Latinx culture through a parade, various food trucks and vendors, and arts, crafts and children’s activities.
Started by Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) in 1973, Festival Betances is New England’s longest-running Latino cultural festival and will bring together a diverse audience of more than 3,000 people from across Boston, the Commonwealth and beyond.
Schedule:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcoming Remarks, Puerto Rican National Anthem, Parade Launch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
EhShawnee
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Zayra Pola
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Pirulo y La Tribu
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Luis Matos - Tributo a Tito Rojas
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Charlie Aponte
COST | ↑ top |
Free
WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.eventbrite.com/e/festival-betances-un-verano-en-betances-tickets-887814656537?aff=oddtdtcreator
LOCATION | ↑ top |
100 West Dedham Street, Boston, MA, 02118 map
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