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Sonora Santanera to play free Father's Day concert in Mexico City
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Sonora Santanera to play free Father's Day concert in Mexico City

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Gustavo A. Madero mayor's office in Mexico City will host a free concert by Sonora Santanera for Father's Day.
  • The event is scheduled for June 21 at 2:00 PM on the alcaldรญa's esplanade.
  • Separate economic forecasts estimate significant spending for Father's Day celebrations in the capital.

The Gustavo A. Madero mayor's office in Mexico City is celebrating Father's Day with a free concert featuring the renowned Sonora Santanera, along with Marรญa Fernanda and Sonido Siboney. The event is set to take place on Sunday, June 21, at 2:00 PM on the alcaldรญa's main esplanade, offering free access to the public.

Sonora Santanera, known for their classic hits like "La Boa" and "Perfume de Gardenias," will headline the festivities. The alcaldรญa's headquarters are located at Cinco de Febrero without a number, at the corner of Fray Juan de Zumรกrraga, in the Villa Gustavo A. Madero neighborhood.

Meanwhile, economic activity is expected to surge in the capital for the occasion. The National Chamber of Commerce, Services, and Tourism of Mexico City (CANACO CDMX) projects a substantial economic impact of 5.506 billion pesos for the local commerce, services, and tourism sectors. Additionally, the Mexican Employers' Confederation (Coparmex) estimates that Father's Day celebrations will generate approximately 3.215 billion pesos in economic activity.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.