{"id":42234,"date":"2015-08-10T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T18:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/?p=42234"},"modified":"2015-08-10T12:45:14","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T16:45:14","slug":"el-cuarto-festival-people-en-espanol-anual-toma-fuerza-con-una-lista-de-celebridades-de-primera-pitbull-dascha-polanco-alejandra-espinoza-jasmine-v-gaby-espino-y-jorge-bernal-son-algunos-de-los-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-cuarto-festival-people-en-espanol-anual-toma-fuerza-con-una-lista-de-celebridades-de-primera-pitbull-dascha-polanco-alejandra-espinoza-jasmine-v-gaby-espino-y-jorge-bernal-son-algunos-de-los-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Annual PEOPLE en Espanol Festival Heats Up With A-List Celebrity Appearances: Pitbull, Dascha Polanco, Alejandra Espinoza, Jasmine V, Gaby Espino And Jorge Bernal Among The Many Entertainers, Leaders And Influencers To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month In NYC October 17 &amp; 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html><br \/>\n  <head><br \/>\n    <META http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/META><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen2{\nBORDER-TOP:black 0pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 0pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 0pt; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:black 0pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prntblns{\nBORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt\n}\nBODY {\nFONT-SIZE: 0.83em; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: \"Arial\"\n}\nA {\nCOLOR: blue\n}\n#divWide\n{\nmargin:0;\nmargin-top:1.33em;\n}\nLI {\nFONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: \"Arial\"\n}\n<\/style>\n<p><\/head><br \/>\n  <body topmargin=\"0\" leftmargin=\"0\"><br \/>\n    <\/p>\n<div id=\"divHeadline\" style=\"width:800px;margin-left:10pt\">\n      <!-- #Begin headline --><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\">\n        <b>Fourth Annual PEOPLE en Espanol Festival Heats Up With A-List Celebrity Appearances: Pitbull, Dascha Polanco, Alejandra Espinoza, Jasmine V, Gaby Espino And Jorge Bernal Among The Many Entertainers, Leaders And Influencers To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month In NYC October 17 &amp; 18<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <!-- #End headline -->\n    <\/div>\n<div id=\"divBody\" style=\"width:800px;margin-left:10pt\">\n      <!-- #Begin release --><br \/>\n<!-- #Begin Wide Release --><\/p>\n<div id=\"divWide\">\n<p>NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2015 \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0<b>Pitbull, Dascha Polanco, Alejandra Espinoza, Gaby Espino<\/b>, <b>Carlos Varela<\/b> and <b>Jorge<\/b> <b>Bernal<\/b> will join <b>Emilio<\/b> and <b>Gloria Estefan<\/b>, and actresses <b>Angelica<\/b> <b>Vale<\/b>, <b>Maite<\/b> <b>Perroni<\/b> and <b>Angelica<\/b> <b>Maria<\/b>\u00a0for the fourth annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peopleenespanol.com\/festival\" target=\"_blank\"><b>PEOPLE en Espanol Festival<\/b><\/a>\u00a0culminating Hispanic Heritage Month in New York City on October 17-18 at the Jacob Javits Center. <\/p>\n<p>The two-day event, which is taking place in New York City for the first time, is presented by\u00a0<b>Verizon<\/b>,\u00a0creating hope sponsor<b>\u00a0Libre by Nexus<\/b>,<b>\u00a0<\/b>major sponsor\u00a0<b>Coca-Cola<\/b>, official sponsor <b>Diageo<\/b> and screening room sponsor <b>HBO Latino. <\/b>Media partners are <b>CNN en Espanol<\/b>, <b>Music Choice<\/b> and <b>El Especialito.<\/b><b>\u00a0 PEOPLE en Espanol Festival <\/b>has become one of the most-anticipated celebrations of Hispanic culture in the country.\u00a0 <i>Festival <\/i>is free and open to the public, offering complimentary musical performances, interactive panel discussions, celebrity meet and greets, and more. This year&#8217;s <i>Festival<\/i> theme is &#8220;Your Voice, Your Power, Your Festival,&#8221; with programing featuring the nation&#8217;s top entertainers, leaders and influencers, including: <\/p>\n<p><b>Pitbull<\/b>, Singer-songwriter <br \/><b>Dascha Polanco<\/b>, Actress <br \/><b>Emilio Estefan,<\/b> producer &amp; <b>Gloria Estefan<\/b>, Singer <br \/><b>Alejandra Espinoza<\/b>, TV personality <br \/><b>Angelica Vale<\/b>,\u00a0Actress\/singer <br \/><b>Angelica Maria, <\/b>Actress\/singer-songwriter <br \/><b>Jasmine V<\/b>,\u00a0Singer\/actress <br \/><b>Jorge Bernal<\/b>, TV Host <br \/><b>Gaby Espino<\/b>,\u00a0Actress\/model <br \/><b>Carlos Varela<\/b>,\u00a0Singer-songwriter <br \/><b>Alicia Machado<\/b>,\u00a0Actress <br \/><b>Elizabeth Perez<\/b>,\u00a0TV journalist <br \/><b>Francisca Lachapel<\/b>,\u00a0Winner of &#8220;Nuestra Belleza Latina&#8221; 2015 <br \/><b>Henry Santos<\/b>, Singer\u00a0 <br \/><b>Jonael Santiago<\/b>,\u00a0Winner of &#8220;La Voz Kids&#8221; 2015 <br \/><b>Leslie Grace<\/b>, Singer-songwriter <br \/><b>Maite Perroni, <\/b>Actress\/singer-songwriter <br \/><b>Pee Wee<\/b>, Singer\/actor <br \/><b>Quique Ursales<\/b>,\u00a0TV personality\u00a0 <br \/><b>Sofia Reyes<\/b>,\u00a0Singer-songwriter\u00a0 <br \/><b>Victor Florencio<\/b>, Celebrity astrologer<\/p>\n<p><b>PEOPLE en Espanol<\/b> <b>Festival <\/b>has also partnered with <i>On Your Feet!<\/i>, the Broadway musical based on the life and music of the Estefans, to present a <i>Festival<\/i>-branded theater night on October 17 as a special offer for <i>Festival<\/i> attendees. The following day, the Estefans and cast members of the show cast will speak on a <i>Festival<\/i> panel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled that PEOPLE en Espanol has chosen New York City for the first time to host their star-studded festival and celebrate the talent and diversity of the Hispanic community&#8217;s musicians, actors, producers, and more,&#8221; said Commissioner Cynthia Lopez, Mayor&#8217;s Office of Media and Entertainment. &#8220;The festival brings together a critical cross section of entertainers, decision makers, and leaders \u2013 many of whom call New York their home \u2013 to recognize the contributions Latinos make to entertainment industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are pleased to welcome <span id=\"spanHghlt1f9d\">PEOPLE en Espanol Festival <\/span>back to New York City this fall, with its impressive lineup of events, seminars and performances,&#8221; said Fred Dixon, president and CEO of NYC &amp; Company. &#8220;The City is a melting pot of people, cultures and languages, and there is no better place to celebrate the Hispanic community during Hispanic Heritage Month.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/peopleenespanol.com\/festival\" target=\"_blank\">peopleenespanol.com\/festival<\/a>. For the latest updates about <b>PEOPLE en Espanol Festival, <\/b>join the conversation on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peopleenespanol\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/peopleenespanol\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/peopleenespanol\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> #festivalpeople. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><u>About PEOPLE en Espanol<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>PEOPLE en Espanol was launched in 1996 as a special issue, and today has become the top-selling Hispanic magazine in the United States. Published 11 times a year, PEOPLE en Espanol reaches an audience of 7 million every month with its editorial mix of Hispanic and popular entertainment, fashion and beauty trends, and compelling human-interest stories. PEOPLE en Espanol delivers original editorial content that captures the values, contributions and impact of today&#8217;s Hispanics in the U.S.\u00a0\u00a0 The brand&#8217;s social media footprint includes 1,200,000 followers on Twitter, over 3,500,000 &#8220;Likes&#8221; on Facebook, and 450,000 followers on Instagram.\u00a0 For daily news, photos, exclusive behind-the-scenes video and celebrity scoops, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peopleenespanol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.PEOPLEenEspanol.com<\/a>, follow PEOPLE en Espanol on Twitter at @PEOPLEenespanol, and on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/PEOPLEenespanol\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/PEOPLEenespanol<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Contact: <\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table id=\"convertedTable4a63\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">PEOPLE en Espanol:\u00a0 Dana Baxter\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">PEOPLE en Espanol:\u00a0 Sheila Harris<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">212-522-1634, <a class=\"prnews_a\" href=\"mailto:dbaxter@essence.com\" target=\"_blank\">dbaxter@essence.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">212-522-1089, <a class=\"prnews_a\" href=\"mailto:sharris@essence.com\" target=\"_blank\">sharris@essence.com<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- #End Wide Release --><\/p>\n<div id=\"divMediaContact\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- #End release --><\/div>\n<p>\n  <\/body><br \/>\n<\/html> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fourth Annual PEOPLE en Espanol Festival Heats Up With A-List Celebrity Appearances: Pitbull, Dascha Polanco, Alejandra Espinoza, Jasmine V, Gaby Espino And Jorge Bernal Among The Many Entertainers, Leaders And Influencers To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month In NYC October 17 &amp; 18 NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2015 \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Pitbull, Dascha Polanco, Alejandra Espinoza, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}