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. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.