| ANAHEIM, CA - (August 7, 2008) - Mariachi Divas, the popular all-female, multi-cultural ensemble, bring their popular musical sound to Anaheim’s Pearson Park Amphitheatre Saturday, Aug. 9. The concert begins at 8:00 p.m., and tickets are available for the entire family to enjoy a summer night under the stars.
The group, founded in 1999 by trumpet player Cindy Shea, has been featured at the Honda Center, Universal Amphitheatre, Staples Center, Greek Theatre, Santa Barbara Bowl, the Los Angeles Forum for the 2005 Premio La Gente live awards show, and the Los Angeles Shrine for the 2006 Alma Awards. Since 2003, Mariachi Divas has been seen strolling and playing for guests throughout the streets of Disneyland and California Adventure. Mariachi Divas has also accompanied Grammy winning artists such as Joan Sebastian, Jenny Rivera, Marco Antonio Solis, Pablo Montero, and Paulina Rubio. In 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2007 the Divas have showcased their innovative sounds at the NAMM SHOW in Anaheim. Tickets for the concert, and for other shows and concerts throughout the summer at Pearson Park, can be obtained by calling the Pearson Park Box Office at 714-765-5274. Additional information can be found online at www.anaheim.net. Pearson Park is located at 401 N. Lemon Street in Anaheim. A schedule for upcoming shows as part of Pearson Park’s Summer Nights Under the Stars series is below.
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### ABOUT ANAHEIM - The City of Anaheim, founded in 1857, is one of the nation's premier municipalities and is California's 10th most populous city. Anaheim covers 50 square miles with more than 345,500 residents and more than 3,200 City employees. The municipal corporation's annual budget is $1.4 billion. Anaheim supports a thriving business community with companies such as Carl Karcher Enterprises, Inc., L-3 Communications, Pacific Sunwear, and Disneyland Resort. Successful sports franchises call Anaheim home, including Angels Baseball, Anaheim Ducks, the 2008 Olympic Gold Medal winning U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team, and the 2008 Olympic Silver Medal winning U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team. Anaheim also boasts world-class meeting and entertainment venues with the Anaheim Convention Center, the largest on the west coast, Honda Center, The Grove of Anaheim, The Shops at Anaheim GardenWalk, and Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Annually, Anaheim welcomes millions of visitors to the city, truly making it where the world comes to live, work and play. For more information, please visit www.anaheim.net. |