The Bushnell Heats Up with a Tribute to Salsa Legends Lavoe and Cruz
The Bushnell and Luna Productions present Tributo a Lavoe y Cruz.
Hartford, CT – October 14, 2008 – On Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at 8:00 p.m., The Bushnell and Luna Productions will present a sizzling night of salsa music in a tribute to two vocalists that epitomize the genre – Hector Lavoe and Celia Cruz. Tributo a Lavoe y Cruz will feature the talents of Kevin Ceballo, Nayobe (Celia Cruz), Ray de la Paz (of the Spanish Harlem Orchestra), Willie Torres, Herman Olivera and Raul Carbonell (Hector Lavoe).
Tickets for Tributo a Lavoe y Cruz will go on sale Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. and can be purchased by visiting The Bushnell Box Office at 166 Capitol Avenue in Hartford or by calling (860) 987-5900. Tickets may also be purchased online at www.bushnell.org. Tickets range from $25 to $100. Buy your tickets early and save. VIP tickets are available for $100 each and include a pre-show reception at The Bushnell, admission to the show, and an after party.
About The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
The Bushnell is Connecticut’s premier performing arts center, hosting more than 350 events yearly, including major Broadway tours, symphony orchestras, family presentations, local arts and community events. The Bushnell is home to two theaters- the historic 2,800-seat Mortensen Hall, and the 907-seat Belding Theater, a state-of-the-art performance hall that opened in 2001. The Bushnell’s nationally-recognized arts-in-education program, PARTNERS (Partners in Arts and Education Revitalizing Schools), now in its 14th year, is a cross-community educational effort serving 22 schools in 12 districts throughout the Greater Hartford area. The Bushnell opened in January 1930 and is a non-profit organization. For more information, call The Bushnell at (860) 987-6000, The Bushnell Box Office at (860) 987-5900 or visit our website at www.bushnell.org