Note: This event was cancelled due to concerns about the swine flu.
Date: May 2-3, 2009
Cost: Free
Organizer:
What to expect: Food and live music celebrating Hispanic culture. Rides, too.
Why to go: It's a holiday, ain't it?
Additional info: This festival takes place at Navy Pier's Family Pavilion stage, and will include Mexican folk music, mariachi bands and traditional dance.
Festival Schedule:
Saturday May 2, 2009
12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Mariachi Zapopan (Mariachi Band)
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago (Traditional Dance)
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Fandanguero (Folk/Son Jarocho)
Sunday May 3, 2009
12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Mariachi Zapopan (Mariachi Band)
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Mexican Dance Ensemble (Traditional Dance)
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Trio Los Primos De Mexico (Guitar Trio/Acoustic Bolero)
Centerstage Reviewer: Ben Rubenstein
