Milwaukee Bucks to Celebrate Noche Latina, Presented by the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Health Network, on Monday, March 4

–Game to be broadcast in Spanish on Telemundo Wisconsin–

MILWAUKEE (March 1, 2024) – The Milwaukee Bucks will celebrate Noche Latina, presented by the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network, on Monday, March 4, when they host the Los Angeles Clippers at 7 p.m. at Fiserv Forum. In addition to in-arena celebrations, Monday’s game will also be broadcast in Spanish on Telemundo Wisconsin.

The first 10,000 fans in attendance will receive a “Somos Los Bucks” belt bag, courtesy of the Froedtert & MCW health network. Limited Noche Latina ticket packages, which include a ticket to Monday’s game and a decorative Noche Latina flag, are still available at Bucks.com/Noche.

 

Noche Latina celebrations tip off with a national anthem performance by local singer Salvador Villanueva. Dance Academy of Mexico, a Milwaukee-based dance studio that teaches and preserves traditional Aztec and Mexican dances, will perform at halftime. Dance Academy of Mexico will also display a selection of traditional dance costumes at Section 110.

Throughout the game, the Bucks will share stories of community-focused experiences across generations of Latinos in Milwaukee. The video spotlights will feature Favian Gonzalez, Co-Founder of Street Dreams Soccer Academy; Daniel Rivera, Milwaukee County Deputy Sheriff; and Alberto Jose Maldonado, Director of the Roberto Hernandez Center at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Celebrations will be set up throughout the concourse, including a small business marketplace, organized by Mercadera Market, featuring six Latina-owned small businesses at Section 201. Local artist Yesi Perez collaborated with Latino Arts, members of the Bucks’ Unidos Employee Resource Group and members of the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Business Resource Group to create a community art piece that will be displayed at Section 121. The Kohl’s Court at Section 120 will feature a Noche Latina-themed photo booth and Noche Latina coloring pages. Fans can also find Los Bucks stencils at BMO poster-making tables throughout the arena.

Limited tickets are still available at Bucks.com/Single. More information about Noche Latina and other upcoming celebration nights are available at Bucks.com/Impact.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.