Chilean & Latin-American September Festival 2010

Sandown Racecourse And Entertainment Centre

Saturday the 18 and Sunday the 19 of September

A 2 day Non- Profit Event, jammed packed with adventure for the whole family.

Bicentennial  with solidarity celebration

62 community groups and organizations participating this year

44 music and dance groups on different stages, 600 volunteers will be working to make this event a major success.

A typical Chilean Independence Day Opening Ceremony, with Chilean cowboys and cowgirls

There will be five different Chilean Folklore Dancing groups from right here in Victoria on stage.

We will celebrate with Salvadorians and Mexicans their National Day, all groups of music and dance of those communities in Victoria will be performing.

Live music, with  different Latin American Music and Dance bands, Argentineans, Uruguayans, Brazilians, Colombians, Mexican, Salvadorians, Peruvians , Bolivians, Cubans and Spaniards performing plus five tropical bands to dance till late, enjoy a Latin American carnival, over 30 hours on live show.

Performance of an aboriginal group

Over four hundred performers on different stages over the weekend just from Victoria alone.

Many Interstate and overseas groups and bands, plus other ethnic performers will also be demonstrating their culture and talent during the event.

Latin American crafts, art, typical food and drink stall.

Games and entertainment for the kids. (Pony Rides, Dodgem Cars, Etc.)

Free  puppet  show for the kids.

Helicopter Rides.

FIRE WORKS

The most complete show of Chilean and Latin American culture ever to be assembled in Australia.

The event will be advertised on all local media around the area, PBS Radio Station, in the Herald Sun, The Age, all Spanish speaking and printed media forms, and flyers will be distributed around Victoria;