Expo Latino kicks off

Posted Aug 23, 2013 7:09 am.

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Expo Latino is heating up Prince’s Island Park starting Friday.

The festival, celebrating Latin culture, will kick off at 6 p.m. with a salsa dancing class.

The musical line-up this year includes Juno Award Winner Oscar Lopez, Cuban sensation Wil Campa, a flamenco showcase, a 10-piece mariachi band and much more.

Calgarians can also satisfy their taste buds with some exotic foods.

Children under 12 get in for free; the festival runs until Sunday.

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