{"id":47052,"date":"2016-08-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-tejano-music-national-convention-announces-special-tribute-for-tex-mex-legend-emilio-navaira-at-this-years-las-vegas-showcase\/"},"modified":"2016-08-04T11:03:26","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T15:03:26","slug":"la-convencion-nacional-de-musica-tejana-anuncia-homenaje-especial-a-la-leyenda-del-tex-mex-emilio-navaira-en-el-encuentro-de-este-ano-en-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-convencion-nacional-de-musica-tejana-anuncia-homenaje-especial-a-la-leyenda-del-tex-mex-emilio-navaira-en-el-encuentro-de-este-ano-en-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tejano Music National Convention Announces Special Tribute For Tex-Mex Legend Emilio Navaira At This Year&#8217;s Las Vegas Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\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]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LAS VEGAS<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 3, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tejanoticket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tejano Music National Convention<\/a> (TMNC) a national annual gathering of Tejano enthusiasts, proudly announces a celebratory tribute to Grammy-Award winning singer\/songwriter <span class=\"xn-person\">Emilio Navaira<\/span> at this year&#8217;s 13<sup>th<\/sup> annual event at the Westgate Casino Las Vegas Resort &amp; Casino, <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 5-6, 2016<\/span>. TMNC is the only 48-hour music marathon showcasing the best in Tejano with a one-of-a-kind Tejano Fanfare Expo.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Shoot It!&#8217; tribute memorial for Emilio will be backed by <b><span class=\"xn-person\">David Lee Garza<\/span> y Los Musicales<\/b>; the band that afforded Emilio his start as a lead singer before turning solo performer. The tribute will honor Emilio for his Tejano contributions featuring <b>Ramiro &#8216;Ram&#8217; Herrera, <span class=\"xn-person\">Shelly Lares<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">David Farias<\/span><\/b> and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jorge Moreno<\/span><\/b> and share footage of Emilio&#8217;s past TMNC concerts. Emilio&#8217;s brother, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Raul Navaira<\/span><\/b> will make a special performance to thank fans who lent their support to the family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is with a heavy heart that the Tejano Music National Convention honors the memory of Tejano icon <span class=\"xn-person\">Emilio Navaira<\/span>,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">David Chavez<\/span>, CEO of Ingenuity and event producer. &#8220;Emilio has been part of the Vegas Tejano family from the beginning and along with Raulito, helped launch the Convention.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Emceed by comedian <span class=\"xn-person\">Gilbert Esquivel<\/span>, TMNC boasts 40+ music acts in its Gran Baile featuring Tejano all-stars <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jimmy Gonzalez<\/span> y <span class=\"xn-person\">Grupo Mazz<\/span>, Jaime y Los Chamacos, <span class=\"xn-person\">Flaco Jimenez<\/span><\/b> and more. Fans will enjoy a Tejano &#8216;mix-mash&#8217; performance by Grammy Award Winner <b>La <span class=\"xn-person\">Santa Cecilia<\/span><\/b> and 2015 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Winner and legendary Conjunto accordionist, <span class=\"xn-person\">Flaco Jimenez<\/span>. All-star performances and appearances will be made by Tejano legends <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Shelly Lares<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Boni Mauricio<\/span> <\/b>and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Johnny Canales<\/span><\/b>, who is slated to receive a star on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristv.com\/story\/31672681\/johnny-canales-to-be-honored-with-las-vegas-star\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Las Vegas Walk of Stars\u00ae<\/a> during the Convention.<\/p>\n<p>TMNC&#8217;s &#8216;crown jewel&#8217; is the Fanfare Expo; the ultimate Tejano Fan Zone featuring unprecedented access to live musical talent, artist meet &amp; greets, autograph sessions, photo ops, and Vegas-style mingling amongst the sounds of Tejano, Conjunto, Rancheras and <span class=\"xn-person\">Tex-Mex Funk<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>TMNC is open to the public. Onsite registration begins <span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, August 5th<\/span> at the Westgate Casino, <span class=\"xn-location\">Las Vegas<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact:<br \/><\/b><span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Allieri<\/span><br \/><a href=\"mailto:chris@yourccshop.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">chris@yourccshop.com<\/a> <br \/>646-245-8937<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LAS VEGAS<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 3, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tejanoticket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tejano Music National Convention<\/a> (TMNC) a national annual gathering of Tejano enthusiasts, proudly announces a celebratory tribute to Grammy-Award winning singer\/songwriter <span class=\"xn-person\">Emilio Navaira<\/span> at this year&#8217;s 13<sup>th<\/sup> annual event at the Westgate Casino Las Vegas Resort &amp; Casino, <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 5-6, 2016<\/span>. 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