Kababayan Fest 2010

Description

Kababayan Fest kicks it up a notch for 2010!
http://www.kababayanfest.com

Summer 2010, the West Coast’s biggest annual Filipino-American gathering returns to Knotts Berry Farm and California's Great America - Kababayan Fest! http://www.kababayanfest.com Building on sequential, breakout successes in 2008 and 2009, this year’s festival/concert will be the biggest ever, attracting an estimated total of over 20,000 Filipino-Americans. For the first time, Kababayan Fest is partnering with GMA Network, the Philippines’ number one television network, to bring in some of the biggest names on Filipino television today.

“We’re so excited about GMA” says event producer, Ryan Monsanto. “Kababayan Fest is like a bridge. Nowhere else will you find the best in Filipino entertainment mixed with the very best America has to offer. For sure, this year’s event will be unlike anything ever seen in the Filipino American community.”

Confirmed headliners include The Philippines’ Number One TV Network – GMA Artists: Jay R, Rhian Ramos, Kris Bernal, Carla Abellana, Steven Silva, Jackie Rice; America's Best Dance Crew's Season 5 Winners - Poreotics, America's Best Dance Crew's Season 4 Winners - We Are Heroes, plus teen heartthrob - Passion, Parangal Dance Company, Joey Guila, Freska, Eye Eighty, Mango Kingz, Def Case, One Vo1ce, Berni, Giselle Reyes, AJ Rafael, Michael Isberto, DJ Rocky Rock, Kultura Philippine Folk Arts, Krystle Tugadi, DJ Icy Ice, DJ Royal, and much, much more!

If you haven't been to this all day, amusement park celebration, you’re missing out! Kababayan Fest features big family fun, headline talent and tons of Filipino culture.

Come out and enjoy an amazing day of thrilling rides, water park fun and Filipino heritage. This year promises to be our biggest ever, attracting an estimated total of over 20,000 Filipino-Americans.

There is something for everyone! Kababayan Fest has a diverse range of artists from the U.S. and the Philippines. We guarantee that at least one of them will be appealing to each person in your family, every generation from grandmother to grandson, from father to toddler. If that isn’t enough, there is an entire amusement park to enjoy! Even those hard-to-please teenagers will beg to go with you! Bring your family together at Kababayan Fest 2010!

Kababayan Fest is unlike any other Filipino heritage festival. Our audience skews youth and young adult, teen to mid-20’s. They are trendy, educated and come from households with incomes exceeding $50,000.

Event Vitals

Dates and Locations

1. Saturday, July 10th , 2010 (NorCal)
California’s Great America
4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054

2. Saturday, July 17th, 2010 (SoCal)
Knott’s Berry Farm
8039 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA, 90620


Talent
Kababayan Fest features some of the biggest names in talent emerging from the Filipino community. Confirmed artists so far include:

Headliners
• GMA Networks = The Philippines’ Number One TV Network
o Jay R
o Rhian Ramos
o Kris Bernal
o Carla Abellana
o Steve Silva
o Jackie Rice
• Poreotics - America's Best Dance Crew Season 5 Winners
• We Are Heroes - America's Best Dance Crew Season 4 Winners
• Passion
• AJ Rafael
• Minny Pacquiao - Manny Pacquiao’s Shortest Biggest Fan sings Manny’s hits
Filipino Heritage & Culture
• Parangal Dance Company
• Kultura Philippine Folk Art
Independent Music Scene
• Eye Eighty
• Mango Kingz
• Michael Isberto
• Krystle Tugadi
• DJ Rocky Rock
• Def Case
• One Vo1ce
• Berni
• Giselle Reyes
• DJ Icy Ice
• DJ Royal
Hosts
• Comedian Joey Guila
• Radio DJ Freska of Movin 99.7 FM
About Kababayan Fest - http://www.kababayanfest.com
Kababayan Fest is produced by 600 LBS. in partnership with Cedar Fair Entertainment: California's Great America in Santa Clara (San Francisco Bay Area) and Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park (Los Angeles).

About 600 LBS.
600 LBS. is a promotions and events company that’s brass knuckles tough. We have a knack for creating critical mass and getting big jobs done. Under one roof, we produce events of all kinds and design heavy duty marketing promotions for companies like the San Francisco Giants and Cedar Fair Amusement Parks. For more info: http://www.600lbs.com.

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More Info

Link

http://www.kababayanfest.com

Call

888-485-0557

Call

408-986-5853 (Box Office)

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