Chevrolet Proudly Presents the 2006 Latin GRAMMY® Street Parties

- Kick Off begins in New York City -

2006-10-02 - DETROIT - Chevrolet announced today its sponsorship of the 7th annual Latin GRAMMY® Street Parties.

The 2006 Latin GRAMMY® Street Parties are presented by Chevrolet and will feature performances by some of Latin music’s hottest artists while serving as a launching pad for emerging talent representing various genres, including Reggaeton, Regional Mexican, Pop, Spanish Rock, and Tropical.

“We are so proud to participate in the Latin Grammy Street Parties,” said Kim Kosak, Chevrolet general director of advertising and sales promotion. “Chevy has a strong connection to music and the diversity it represents. The Street Parties bring the latest Latin music right into the community and we think this is a great way to connect with our customers.”

The “Street Parties” will kick off in New York City’s Flushing Meadows Corona Park on October 1st, and will continue throughout Chicago (Plaza Garibaldi) October 8th; South Florida (West 16th Ave. between 37th & 41st St., Hialeah) October 15th; Los Angeles (Placita Olvera) October 22nd; culminating in the tour’s newly added market-Dallas (American Airlines Center’s Parking Lot) October 29th.

The Street Parties are open to the public. Each event will feature up-and-coming Latin Artists providing free entertainment. Chevy is the Official Ride of the Latin GRAMMY® Street Parties.

About Chevrolet
Chevrolet is America’s No. 1-selling automotive brand. With the largest dealer network in the United States, Chevy is the leader in full-size trucks and the leader in sales of vehicles priced $35,000 and above. Chevrolet delivers more-than-expected value in every vehicle category, offering cars and trucks priced from $9,995 (Aveo) to $78,175 (Corvette Z06). Chevy delivers expressive design, spirited performance and great value with standard features usually found only on more expensive vehicles.

About The Latin Recording Academy®

The Latin Recording Academy® is a membership-based organization comprised of recording artists, musicians, producers and other creative and technical recording professionals who are dedicated to improving the quality of life and cultural conditions for Latin music and its makers. In addition to producing the Latin GRAMMY® Awards to honor excellence in the recording arts and sciences, the Latin Recording Academy® provides educational and human services programs to the Latin music community. For more information about the Latin Recording Academy® and its programs, please visit www.GRAMMY.com/latin_academy/.

About Eventus

Eventus is a national full-service Hispanic event marketing and promotional group with corporate offices in Miami. Eventus’ mission is to continuously deliver innovative event properties and integrated promotional programs targeting the U.S. Hispanic market. For more information on Eventus, visit www.eventusmarketing.com.

Contact Information

Carolyn Normandin

Chevrolet Communications

General Motors Corp.

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