Hispanic Heritage Celebration
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5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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About this event
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the heart of Albany with a vibrant, high-energy tribute to Latin culture. Housed inside the Convention Center, this free, massive celebration brings together incredible traditional cuisine, lively dance, and an unforgettable lineup of Latin music icons spanning salsa, freestyle, and merengue.
Here is the event guide and complete schedule for the evening:
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Cost: FREE Admission
- Location: Empire State Plaza Convention Center
- The Highlights: High-energy live music, dance performances, and delicious traditional Latin and Hispanic cuisine.
Live Music & Concert Lineup
Keep moving all night long with a continuous stream of beats from a stellar local DJ and three powerhouse live acts.
Performance Schedule
- 5:00 p.m. | DJ Boy Boy
- 5:45 p.m. | Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra (High-energy salsa and big-band Latin jazz)
- 6:35 p.m. | DJ Boy Boy
- 6:45 p.m. | TKA (Legendary Latin freestyle and dance group)
- 7:35 p.m. | DJ Boy Boy
- 7:45 p.m. | Miriam Cruz (A spectacular night of merengue)
Bring your dancing shoes, enjoy the incredible food, and join the community for a stellar night celebrating the deep traditions and rhythms of Latin culture!
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