The I-X Indoor Amusement Park, collaborating with Julia de Burgos, a non-profit cultural arts center, is hosting the second annual La Fiesta Latina, highlighting Hispanic heritage, April 22-23, 2006. La Fiesta Latina runs 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday, and includes a sampling of Latin music, dance, food, arts, and entertainment.

Luny Tunes & Mas Flow 2’s Baby Ranks, a nationally recognized reggaeton artist, performs Saturday April 22nd at 8:00 PM. Reggaeton combines the styles of techno, hip-hop and reggae to create a unique sound considered empowering with Spanish Caribbean youth. Live Bands and Dance troupes will highlight reggaeton and salsa, as well as Caribbean ballet, jazz and break dancing.

The Program

Saturday, April 22

1:00 – 2:00 Youth Presentations
2:00 – 4:00 “KIDS FIESTA” Piñata, Games, Arts & Crafts, Magic Show, & More!!
4:00 – 5:00 Merengue “La Banda Dura”
6:00 to 10:00pm LIVE BROADCAST w/ Z1079’S Latin Assassin!
6:00 – 7:00 Salsa “Sammy DeLeon Y Su Orquesta”
7:30 – 8:00 Benny Velez w/ Dance Troupe “Bass Line”
8:00 - REGGAETON party WITH DJ FLACO FLASH
8:00 – 9:00 Looney Tunes, Mas Flow’s BABY RANKS
9:00 -10:00 Latin Dance Party with Benny Velez & Latin Assassin

Sunday, April 23

1:00 – 1:30 DANCE GROUP
1:30 – 2:00 MAGIC SHOW
2:00 – 2:30 DANCE GROUP
3:00 PINATA CELEBRATION Limbo Stick game
2:00 – 4:00 KIDS FEST (CLOWN, ARTS & CRAFTS)
4:00 – 5:00 NOEL QUINTANA
5:30– 6:30 GRUPO FUEGO
7:00 – 7:30 DANCE GROUP
8:00 – 9:00 GRUPO FUEGO