MIAMI, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/
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WHAT:
Yahoo! En Espanol has
created a special page available at www.yahoo-pazsinfronteras.com/,
which will feature LIVE video coverage of Colombian singing sensation Juanes'
"Paz Sin Fronteras" concert this Sunday. The site will also provide
fans with event news, photos, music videos of participating artists and more,
starting today.
The special site will
feature various community and social media offerings that will allow users to
share their opinions, photos and other commentary -- making this a true global
community experience without borders.
Site features include:
-- Live micro blog from
Juanes where he will share his experience and thoughts on the concert
-- Flickr - Yahoo! En
Espanol's photos site which will feature photos of Juanes and other artists at
the concert taken by users and the media
-- Comment areas and
links to social media sites - Allow users to easily post comments, share
opinions and take their experience to their favorite social networking
site
-- Blogs - Site
features the most popular blogs that are following the concert and related news
-- Survey - Asks users
opinions on a variety of concert related questions, such as "Should Juanes
be doing the concert in Cuba?"
"Paz Sin
Fronteras" is a free, goodwill concert organized by Juanes to celebrate
World Peace Day and promote better relations with Cuba as well as encourage
cultural acceptance on the island. It
will be symbolically held at the Plaza de la Revolucion "Jose Marti"
in Havana, Cuba.
WHO:
Aside from Colombian
singer Juanes, other confirmed artists include:
-- Miguel Bose -- Amaury Perez -- Van Van
-- Olga Tanon -- Cucu Diamantes & Yerba
Buena -- Carlos Varela
-- Danny Rivera -- Jovanotti -- Victor Manuel
-- Luis Eduardo
Aute -- Orishas -- X Alfonso
-- Juan Fernando
Velasco -- Silvio Rodriguez
*Note: This list may
change as more artists confirm
WHEN:
Thursday, September 17:
Yahoo! En Espanol "Paz Sin Fronteras" site launches - www.yahoo-pazsinfronteras.com/
Sunday, September
20: Starting at approximately 2:00
p.m. ET - "Paz Sin Fronteras" concert streams LIVE
Monday, September
21: Availability of post-event news
coverage, photos, user comments and more
WHERE:
LIVE online coverage
and event streaming: www.yahoo-pazsinfronteras.com/
Live concert: Plaza de
la Revolucion "Jose Marti" in Havana, Cuba
SOURCE Yahoo!
En Espanol
