Celebrities in NYC for People en Español's 6th cultural festival

People en Español is bringing a party like no other to New York City this weekend and your favorite celebrities might be in attendance.

News 12 Staff

Oct 5, 2019, 4:40 PM

Updated 1,665 days ago

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Celebrities in NYC for People en Español's 6th cultural festival
People en Español is bringing a party like no other to New York City this weekend and your favorite celebrities might be in attendance. 
The magazine is hosting its sixth cultural festival at The Armory in Washington Heights on Saturday, Oct. 5 and Sunday, Oct. 6.
Performers expected to make an appearance are:
- Puerto Rican singer-rapper Ivy Queen
- Cuban singer Aymee Nuviola
- Bilingual rapper Melii
- Venezuelan duo Mau y Ricky
- Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Jhay Cortez
- Urbano performer Mariah Angeliq
Aside from these musicians guests can expect appearances by:

-Selenis Leyva, Cuban Orange Is the New Black actress
- Carmen Villalobos, Colombian star of telenovela El Final Del Paraíso on Telemundo
- Adamari López, cohost of Un Nuevo Día on Telemundo
- Francisca Lachapel, Dominican actress and TV host
The setting for this year's festival was also a largely Hispanic setting for Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical "In the Heights."
This year’s festival theme is “Juntos Somos Más,” or “Together We Are More,” which emphasizes the Hispanic cultural contributions while focusing on engagement in the 2020 election.
Tickets to the festival are free with registration. A limited number tickets will also be available the day of both events.
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