Watch the national premiere of “In Performance at the White House: Fiesta Latina” on Thursday, October 15 at 8 p.m. on PBS stations nationwide — and go to pbs.org for a multiplatform online exclusive.
“In Performance at the White House: Fiesta Latina” is a concert hosted by the President and Mrs. Obama on the South Lawn of the White House that will be broadcast by PBS. The sixty-minute program, edited down from a ninety-minute concert that was taped live by WETA Washington, D.C., on October 13, celebrates Hispanic musical heritage. The broadcast, part of the WETA “In Performance at the White House” series, premieres on the final day of National Hispanic Heritage Month, October 15, 2009 at 8 p.m. ET, on PBS stations nationwide. (Check local listings.)
In Performance at the White House: Fiesta Latina
Broadcast Performance Rundown and Song List
and Multiplatform Online Exclusive
Co-Hosts: Eva Longoria Parker, George Lopez, Jimmy Smits
Music Director: Sheila E.
Gloria Estefan – “No Llores”
Marc Anthony – “Valió la Pena”
Thalía – “Amor a la Mexicana”
Los Lobos – “La Bamba” Medley
Sheila E. and Pete Escovedo – “Ran Kan Kan”
Tito “El Bambino” – “El Amor”
José Feliciano – “En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor”
Marc Anthony – “I Need to Know”
Gloria Estefan and all artists – “Mi Tierra”
Multiplatform Online Exclusive: Aventura – “Su Veneno”
with an introduction by George Lopez
Only available at pbs.org/inperformanceatthewhitehouse