See also:
*Ximena Sariñana: An Indie-Pop Star In Mexico, Anonymous In L.A.
*Our review of Ana Tijoux at Levitt Pavilion at MacArthur Park
*La Santa Cecilia Represents L.A. At The Latin Grammys Tonight
Viva Los Dodgers, a festival celebrating Los Angeles' Latino culture, just announced this season's lineup exclusively through West Coast Sound.
Held in Lot 6 two hours before each of the Dodgers' Sunday home games, the festival is free with a ticket to the day's Dodger game. The schedule this year is a mix of hip hop and traditional folkloric music, and standouts including Weekly darling Ximena Sariñana, badass rapper Ana Tijoux and La Santa Cecilia are all scheduled. See the full list below.
April 15, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. Padres
Comedian Felipe Esparza, The Moonlight Trio
April 29, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. Nationals
TBD
May 13, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. Rockies
Comedian Julio Gonzalez, KCRW DJ Raul Campos
May 20, 5:05 p.m.
Vs. Cardinals
Las Cafeteras, The Pinker Tones, KCRW DJ Raul Campos
See also: Las Cafeteras Defy Tradition
May 27, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. Astros
La Santa Cecilia
June 17, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. White Sox
Mexican Institute of Sound, La Vida Boheme, KCRW DJ Raul Campos
July 1, TBD
Vs. Mets
Ximena Sariñana, Mariachi Los Solecitos, KCRW DJ Raul Campos
See also: Ximena Sariñana: Five Things She Loves About Echo Park Boys
July 15, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. Padres
Mexico Azteca Ballet Folklorico
August 5, TBD
Vs. Cubs
No Te Rajes, Jalisco Folklorico Group
August 26, 1:10 p.m.
Vs. Marlins
Ana Tijoux
Sept. 2, 5:10 p.m.
Vs. Diamondbacks
Mariachi Heritage Ballet Folklorico
Sept. 16, TBD
Vs. Cardinals
TBD
Sept. 29, TBD
Vs. Rockies
The season culminates with La Gran Fiesta — Viva Los Dodgers on Saturday, September 29. Talent TBD.
*Additions to talent will be made throughout the season and announced prior to each event.
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