“Long Live the Homeland!” has filled with pride and music multitudes that have vibrated to the beat of merengue, typical music, bachata and various tropical fusions in locations such as Mao (Valverde), Santiago Rodríguez, Guayubín, Dajabón and Partido (Dajabón), Río San Juan, Nagua, Samaná, Guerra, San Luis, Ciudad Juan Bosch, La Vega, among other towns. These free family integration events are supported by President Luis Abinader, the Banco de Reservas, the Ministry of Tourism, and local city councils, consolidating as an exemplary celebration of national identity, civic spirit, and the joy of the Dominican people.
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The public enjoyed high-level shows free of charge, starring first-rate artists such as Los Hermanos Rosario, Fernando Villalona, Wilfrido Vargas, Miriam Cruz, Kinito Méndez, Pochy Familia, Los Kenton, Aníbal Bravo, Koki Acosta, Alex Bueno, Jossie Esteban, Fefita La Grande, Krispy, Kiko El Presidente, Silvio Mora, Yuri Swing, Wason Brazobán, Steffany Constanza, Marcel, Luis Miguel del Amargue, Sexappeal, Chiquito Team Band, Ashley Music, El Clasicom, El Chaval, Eddy Herrera, Ramón Orlando, Omega, Chimbala, Bulín 47, Vakeró, Químico Ultramega, Narciso “El Pavarotti”, Alex Montero and Shadow Blow, among others.“Ver a niñas, niños, jóvenes, adultos y envejecientes cantando y bailando juntos es el mejor retrato de lo que somos: una nación alegre, trabajadora y orgullosa de su cultura y de sus héroes de la Gesta Histórica de la Restauración en su 162 aniversario. Esa es la decisión y visión del presidente Luis Abinader al respaldar este tipo de iniciativas”,
expresó el productor general Luis Medrano.
“The homeland is felt, shared, and honored in community. That’s what we experience in every concert,” he added.
For his part, Mayor Santiago Riverón pointed out in his speech, which unified the feeling of the mayors of the different participating localities, “this party is a mirror of the country we are building: more prosperous, inclusive and proud of its cultural heritage and its heroes”.
The head of the production team highlighted that “more than concerts, they are true encounters of a country: spaces that promote coexistence, civic education, and the value of family. Culture is a generational bridge and a driver of citizenship.” The production acknowledged and thanked the support of President Luis Abinader, the Banco de Reservas, the Ministry of Tourism, and the mayors and municipal teams for their accompaniment, logistics, and care of the environment. “Que Viva la Patria!” is a nationwide cultural platform that promotes Dominican music, family togetherness, and pride in identity. Its free events strengthen the social fabric, energize local economies, and bring new generations closer to the musical roots of the country.“Long Live the Homeland! is also a commitment to the values that strengthen societies,” he added.
