¡HOLA! AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MUSICAL LINEUP FOR LATINA POWERHOUSE 100 GALA

Natalia Jiménez, Camila Fernández, María José, Leslie Grace, and Ela Taubert, among other celebrated artists, will take the stage for a musical tribute to Hispanic heritage at Miami's Ziff Ballet Opera House.

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ¡HOLA! Americas announces the musical lineup for the Latina Powerhouse 100 Gala, taking place on November 2 at the Ziff Ballet Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami. The evening will feature a spectacular live production led by the Latina Powerhouse Big Band, bringing together established artists and rising talent for a tribute to the musical traditions and influences that have enriched the culture of the Americas.

The lineup will feature Natalia Jiménez, Camila Fernández, María José, Erika Ender, Aymée Nuviola, Leslie Grace, and Ela Taubert, representing a remarkable range of musical styles, generations, and cultural backgrounds.

Held under the theme "The Hispanic Legacy: Inspiring America's Future," the gala will present "The Soundtrack of the Americas," a musical journey through the genres, rhythms, and influences that have shaped the cultural identity of the Americas.

The performance will feature the Latina Powerhouse Big Band, under the musical direction of Dr. Colleen Clark, a jazz drummer, composer, professor at the University of South Carolina, and founder of Jazz Girls Day^®, a national program encouraging girls and young women to pursue jazz.

Serving as associate director will be Dr. Matt White, a trumpeter, composer, Guggenheim Fellow, and Director of Jazz Studies at the University of South Carolina. Together, they will lead a musical production featuring original arrangements created especially for the occasion.

The evening will also feature special guest performances by Nella, Luis Enrique, Joaquina, MŌRIAH, Siudy Garrido, Nicole Zuraitis, and Irany.

"We are proud to bring together such remarkable artists for this celebration. Music has always been part of our history, and so many of the songs we love have become part of our lives. With The Soundtrack of the Americas, we want to honor that musical legacy and the artists who continue to shape it. Above all, Latina Powerhouse 100 is about celebrating extraordinary women whose achievements have opened doors for others and whose stories deserve to be told," said Nagidmy Márquez Acosta, Chief Content Officer of ¡HOLA! Americas.

LATINA POWERHOUSE 100

Now in its second edition, the gala will recognize the leadership, achievements, and contributions of Hispanic women across the United States and Latin America. The program will include the annual selection of 100 outstanding women, along with special honors recognizing exceptional careers and accomplishments across different industries.

The full list of the 100 Latina Powerhouse 2026 honorees will be announced in October 2026.

For more information about Latina Powerhouse 100, including event updates and upcoming announcements, visit hola.com/us/latinapowerhouse.

LATINA POWERHOUSE BIG BAND MEMBERS

Dr. Colleen Clark (Director, Drums), Dr. Matt White (Associate Director, Trumpet 3), Virginia Macdonald (Clarinet), Emily Pecoraro (Lead Alto Saxophone), Julieta Eugenio (Tenor Saxophone 1), Gabrielle Garo (Flute, Alto Saxophone 2), Jason Arkins (Tenor Saxophone 2), Rochelle Frederick (Baritone Saxophone), Michael Dease (Lead Trombone), Pablo Muller Santiago (Trombone 2), Allie Biancoviso (Trombone 3), Nathaniel Williford (Lead Trumpet), Jean Caze (Trumpet 2), Skylar Tang (Trumpet 4), Arcoiris Sandoval (Piano), Raúl Reyes Bueno (Bass), Yuya Rodríguez (Percussion), and Yissy García (Percussion).

ABOUT ¡HOLA! AMERICAS

¡HOLA! Americas is the leading entertainment and lifestyle platform for Hispanic audiences in the United States and Latin America. Through its editorial coverage, ¡HOLA! brings readers closer to the people and stories shaping entertainment, culture, fashion, and contemporary life.

¡HOLA! USA launched in New York in 2016 with a bilingual digital edition in English and Spanish. As the brand grew beyond the U.S., ¡HOLA! USA became ¡HOLA! Americas, reflecting its growing presence throughout the region.

In October 2024, ¡HOLA! celebrated its 80th anniversary by lighting the Empire State Building in its iconic red, marking eight decades since its founding in 1944.

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