{"id":57863,"date":"2017-10-23T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-estrella-jalisco-partners-with-universal-music-latin-entertainment-to-pay-tribute-to-mexican-music-legend-pedro-infante-for-dia-de-los-muertos\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T08:02:18","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T12:02:18","slug":"estrella-jalisco-se-asocia-con-universal-music-latin-entertainment-para-rendir-homenaje-a-pedro-infante-para-dia-de-los-muertos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/estrella-jalisco-se-asocia-con-universal-music-latin-entertainment-para-rendir-homenaje-a-pedro-infante-para-dia-de-los-muertos\/","title":{"rendered":"Estrella Jalisco Partners with Universal Music Latin Entertainment to Pay Tribute to Mexican Music Legend Pedro Infante for D\u00eda de Los Muertos"},"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\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 23, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Estrella Jalisco, a premium pilsner beer with more than 100 years of Mexican brewing tradition, announced today that it will honor Golden Age singer and actor <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante<\/span> as part of Hollywood Forever&#8217;s 2017 Day of the Dead celebration. This homage, in partnership with Universal Music Latin Entertainment (UMLE), will come to life in the form of a special performance by Mexican musical artists Kinky, El Dasa and Pedro&#8217;s own daughter <span class=\"xn-person\">Lupita Infante<\/span> who will reinterpret the legend&#8217;s songs live on stage at the Hollywood Forever D\u00eda de los Muertos Celebration in <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, October 28, 2017<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This year <span class=\"xn-money\">marks 100<\/span> years since <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante&#8217;s<\/span> birth and his memory has transcended generations because he is the cultural symbol of the Mexican spirit, something that&#8217;s very important to a proud Mexican beer like Estrella Jalisco,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Yonathan Bendesky<\/span>, Senior Brand Director for Anheuser-Busch, Mexican Imports.\u00a0&#8220;Our brand started a tradition of honoring iconic stars with Mexican heritage last year for D\u00eda de Los Muertos and we look forward to continuing that tradition this year by honoring <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante<\/span> fans who are not able to attend the <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> celebration can also participate in the homage by livestreaming the performance on the Estrella Jalisco <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CervezaEstrellaJalisco\/?fref=ts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook page<\/a>. In addition, in honor of his life and musical legacy, UMLE will release a tribute album titled &#8220;<span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante<\/span> 100 A\u00f1os&#8221; on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, October 27<\/span>. The album will feature artists of various genres paying tribute to one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico&#8217;s<\/span> most important musical figures, also known as &#8220;The Idol of Guam\u00fachil.&#8221; <span class=\"xn-person\">Pancho Barraza<\/span>, Chuy Liz\u00e1rraga, Jos\u00e9 <span class=\"xn-person\">Manuel Figueroa<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Alicia Villarreal<\/span>, Emir Pab\u00f3n, Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Napole\u00f3n, Kinky, El Dasa and <span class=\"xn-person\">Lupita Infante<\/span> are some of the artists that will contribute to 12 musical memorials. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s no doubt that artists today are still influenced by Pedro who continues to be one of the most important Mexican artists in history,&#8221; said\u00a0Jesus Malverde Gonzalez, Senior Vice President, Brands &amp; Partnerships at UMLE. &#8220;This tribute CD &#8220;100 A\u00f1os&#8221; and the celebratory concert maintain his essence while offering fresh arrangements to attract a new generation of <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante<\/span> fans now and for another 100 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As D\u00eda de Los Muertos in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> has gone beyond remembrance to become a celebration of Mexican culture and art, Estrella Jalisco has looked pay homage to those Mexican artists who have impacted Mexican music not only in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> but internationally. Last year, the brand paid tribute to the late <span class=\"xn-person\">Jenni Rivera<\/span> by launching the first-ever Hispanic 3D hologram during the event. More than 40,000 witnessed the departed La Mariposa del Barrio retake the stage to sing &#8220;Cuando Muere una Dama<i>&#8221; <\/i>or &#8220;When a <span class=\"xn-person\">Lady Dies<\/span>.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>D\u00eda de Los Muertos is typically celebrated on <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. In the U.S. and throughout some parts of <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, celebrations included parades and acts of remembrance that include food and music. <\/p>\n<p>In its second year as sponsor of the largest D\u00eda de Los Muertos celebration in the U.S., Estrella Jalisco will also sponsor a <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Infante<\/span>-themed art installation with pieces by Mexican L.A.-based artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Ricardo Soltero<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>With more than 100 years of Mexican brewing tradition,\u00a0Estrella Jalisco\u00a0is a refreshing, light-flavored pilsner beer from\u00a0Guadalajara, <span class=\"xn-location\">Jalisco<\/span>. Consumers 21 and older can learn more about the brand by visiting\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.estrellajalisco.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.EstrellaJalisco.com<\/a>, following @EstrellaJalisco on Instagram using #EstrellaJalisco, and visiting the Estrella Jalisco Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Estrella Jalisco\u00a0 <br \/><\/b><i>With more than 100 years of Mexican brewing tradition, Estrella Jalisco is a refreshing, light-flavored pilsner beer from <span class=\"xn-location\">Guadalajara, Jalisco<\/span>, and contains 4.5 percent alcohol by volume (ABV). It is best enjoyed in a wide-top pilsner glass to bring out its true flavor and aroma while allowing drinkers to appreciate the color and carbonation of the beer. Estrella Jalisco was launched in the U.S. last year and it&#8217;s quickly becoming a Mexican favorite among cerveza aficionados. <\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>About Universal Music Group<br \/><\/b><i>Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. Featuring the most comprehensive catalog of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. Universal Music Group is a Vivendi company.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>About Hollywood Forever Day of the Dead <br \/><\/b><i>The LA Day of the Dead at Hollywood Forever has grown from a modest gathering of 300 people in 1999 to a massive event of more than 40,000 people visiting the grounds last year. The event exposes the multi-cultural, multi-lingual population of <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> to a Mexican tradition in a way that is authentic and understandable. 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