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Viva 102.9 and La Nueva 106.5 Present the 7th Annual 16 de Septiembre Celebration “El Festival del Grito”
Celebration of Mexican Independence Day to Feature Musical Performances from Top Hispanic Artists
San Diego, CA -- Viva 102.9 FM and La Nueva 106.5 FM are proud to announce the 7th annual 16 de Septiembre festival “El Festival del Grito,” in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, scheduled for Sunday, September 11th at the Coors Amphitheatre in Chula Vista.
“El Festival del Grito,” a free day-long festivity founded in 1999, has featured some of the most popular acts in Spanish Contemporary Pop and Regional Mexican music, such as Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Los Ángeles de Charly, Paquita la del Barrio, Julieta Venegas, Frankie J. and Myriam.
The line-up for this year’s event will be announced in the upcoming weeks.
“Year after year, La Nueva 106.5 FM has helped organize this free family event that helps to keep our Mexican traditions and customs alive. It’s also a tremendous opportunity to bring some of the most exciting and popular Regional Mexican performers to our city. We’re very excited about the caliber of talent we’ll be presenting this year,” said KLNV-FM Program Director José Gadea.
VIVA 102.9 KLQV-FM Program Director Josué Villa says the event helps to showcase the extensive talent active in Contemporary Pop today: “El Festival del Grito is a chance to highlight some of the top performers that make up the Spanish Pop world.
This music has influences from all corners of the globe, as well as conventional Mexican music, Rap, Hip-Hop and Dance. This year, we’ll continue the tradition of bringing innovative performers to the stage. Stay tuned.”
Doors for the free family event open at 11 a.m. For more information, call (619) 235-0600.
Univision Communications Inc. is the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States. Its operations include Univision Network, the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast television network in the U.S. reaching 98% of U.S. Hispanic Households; TeleFutura Network, a general-interest Spanish-language broadcast television network, which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 85% of U.S. Hispanic Households; Galavisión, the country’s leading Spanish-language cable network; Univision Television Group, which owns and operates 63 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group which owns and/or operates 66 radio stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic markets and 4 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision Music Group, which includes Univision Records, Fonovisa Records, and a 50% interest in Mexico-based Disa Records labels as well as Fonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and Univision Online, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S. located at www.univision.com. Univision Communications also has a 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast Televisa’s pay television channels in the U.S., and a nonvoting 27% interest in Entravision Communications Corporation, a public Spanish-language media company. Univision Communications is headquartered in Los Angeles with television network operations in Miami and television and radio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States.
For more information, please visit www.univision.net.
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Ivan Jurado
Univision Radio
619-235-0600
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