Posted on: May 8th, 2008
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ALAS (”wings” in Spanish) has finalized the artist line-up for “El Concierto Por Los Niños” (“The Concert For The Children”), which will see many of the world’s leading Latin music superstars join in a call-to-action to aid impoverished children in Latin America. Set to take place on May 17th with concerts in Mexico and Argentina, this historic event will see the participation of the following artists:
Mexico City - La Plaza de la Constitución, (El Zócalo) - Starting at 5:00PM (Local Time)
Aleks Syntek, Ana Torroja, Babasonicos, Chayanne, David Bisbal, Diego Torres, Emmanuel, Juan Luis Guerra, Juanes, Los Tigres del Norte, Maná, Miguel Bose,
Ricardo Montaner, Ricky Martin, Timbiriche and Tania Libertad
Buenos Aires - Costanera Sur - Starting at 2PM (Local Time)
Alejandro Sanz, Calle 13, Fito Paez, Gustavo Cerati, Jorge Drexler, La Portuaria, Paulina Rubio, Pedro Aznar And Shakira
With venue sizes able to accommodate up to 200,000 people in Mexico City and another 120,000 in Buenos Aires, “El Concierto Por Los Niños” is expected to bring together well over 300,000 music fans. In fact, fans in Buenos Aires have already grabbed the large majority of available tickets as over 90,000 free passes were distributed in just over a week. In Mexico City, where the free concert is open to fans on a first arrival basis, the city’s famed El Zócalo is expected to fill to capacity.
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