MIAMI, Dec. 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global live concert leader Live Nation and Hispanicize 2015 are partnering to produce the official event's closing night concert bash at South Beach's Fillmore Miami Beach on Friday, March 20, 2015.
"We're thrilled to launch a new and exciting tradition with Live Nation that will not only be a major musical highlight of Hispanicize for years to come but that seeks to also champion the cause of Latino indie music artists," said Hispanicize Music Director, Vanessa James.
"Our partnership with Live Nation marks a major milestone for Hispanicize's national music platform as we evolve to producing bigger music events that will be open to the entire city of Miami. Hispanicize attendees will have automatic access to VIP seats at this concert, but a small amount of general admission tickets will be available for purchase to the general public," said Katherine Johnson, co-founder and Music Supervisor of Hispanicize 2015.
Announcements of confirmed headlining and indie music acts will begin to roll out in December. This year's Hispanicize Event aims to cover all genres of music, from bachata, reggeaton and electro pop to rock en espanol, indie rock, salsa, tropical and Latin pop. Past performers of Hispanicize include: Sheila E., Si7te, Dayana Suarez, Carlos Vives, Los Rakas, Jesse and Joy, La Santa Cecilia, Spam Allstars, Elastic Bond, among others.
Hispanicize 2015 Music Festival Overview
The Hispanicize Closing Night Concert Bash is part of a multi-faceted Hispanicize Music Festival that consists of special Latin music events and concerts, awards and professional development sessions that will take place during Hispanicize Week 2015.
Led by co-directors Katherine Johnson and Vanessa James, the Hispanicize 2015 Music Festival is being put together by a committee comprised of EMMY Nominated TV Host, Pili Montilla; Latin Grammy Nominated Producer Mr. Pauer; Head of Latin Music Advertising + Int'l at Secret Road, Diana Beas; CEO of World Clique, Roberto Somoza; and Talent + Music Manager at Viacom International Media Networks/Tr3s, Gabriela Ortega.
Sponsorship and Registration Information
As of today, announced sponsors include: 3M, República, iBlog Magazine, and several consumer products, food, fashion and lifestyle, toy and travel brands who will shortly be disclosed. Media partners include Latin Heat, Hispanicize Wire, Media Moves, Hispanic Market Weekly and PRODU. Strategic partners include the Hispanic Public Relations Association and the Public Relations Society of America.
Sponsorship information is available by contacting sponsorship@hispanicizeevent.com or calling 203.364.4779.
To reserve or purchase your pass to attend Hispanicize 2015 click here:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/hispanicize-2015-march-16-20th-tickets-12902990191
About Hispanicize 2015
Now in its sixth year, Hispanicize 2015 Week (www.HispanicizeEvent.com) (#Hispz15) is the iconic, largest annual event for Latino trendsetters and newsmakers in journalism, blogging, marketing, entertainment and tech entrepreneurship.
Co-chaired by Facebook's U.S. Hispanic Head of Sales Christian Martinez and award-winning actor Luis Guzmán, Hispanicize 2015 is a production of the Hispanicize companies that include the Latina Mom Bloggers network, Being Latino, Hispanicize Wire and the Hispanic PR Blog, Hispanicize 2015 is expected to gather more than 2,100 of the nation's most influential Latino professionals from the industries of blogging, journalism, music, marketing, film and business over five days. The event will take place in downtown Miami March 16-20, 2015.
The Hispanicize event is a launch pad for creative endeavors, new products, technologies, marketing campaigns, films, books and more targeting Latinos in the U.S. and/or Puerto Rico.
Hispanicize 2015 is a partnership of the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA), Hispanicize and the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).