{"id":475875,"date":"2025-07-22T13:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T17:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/milly-quezada-arrives-in-the-country-to-receive-the-women-who-inspire-lifetime-achievement-award\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T17:18:09","slug":"milly-quezada-arrives-in-the-country-to-receive-the-women-who-inspire-lifetime-achievement-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/entertainment\/milly-quezada-arrives-in-the-country-to-receive-the-women-who-inspire-lifetime-achievement-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Milly Quezada arrives in the country to receive the Women Who Inspire Lifetime Achievement Award"},"content":{"rendered":"The \u201cqueen of merengue,\u201d<\/strong> Milly Quezada, landed this Tuesday in Dominican Republic<\/strong> to receive the recognition that the Women Who Inspire Award will grant her tomorrow Wednesday, for her more than 50 years in art and an admirable career that has filled Dominicans with great satisfaction and that at the same time, has allowed her to inspire many with her example and trajectory.\n\nThe interpreter of the success Solo contigo<\/em>,<\/strong> who emigrated from Santo Domingo to New York with her brothers Rafael and Mart\u00edn Quezada in 1965, has become a voice of impact in the Dominican community in the big city, contributing to keep traditions and our culture alive.\n\n\n

You may be interested in: <\/strong>Mexico City Grand Prix<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe “queen of merengue” will receive the Professional Career Award in this edition for her great contribution to the development of music and her impact as a woman in the industry, and five other women \u2013 including a new competitive category \u2013 will be honored in the same number of fields such as entrepreneurship, education, career, professional achievement, leadership, and social commitment, which were chosen by the Advisory Council.\n\nThe advisory body was integrated for the 2025 edition, in addition to Emelyn Baldera and Elka N\u00fa\u00f1ez, by Jatnna Tav\u00e1rez, Thais Herrera, Fanny Zuleyka Guzm\u00e1n, Rosa Mercedes Garc\u00eda Crespo, Celeste P\u00e9rez, Dharuelly D\u2019Aza, vice president of the Chamber of Deputies; Francinna Arias Guerra, Elizabeth Mena and Milagros Escarram\u00e1n.\n\nAlso, Claudia Franchesca de los Santos, Julieta Tejada, Lisibel Cordero, Elianny Tav\u00e1rez, Ingrid Fern\u00e1ndez and M\u00e1ximo Jim\u00e9nez, general advisor of the awards, belong to the council.\n\nCommunicator Jatnna Tav\u00e1rez will be in charge for the second consecutive year of hosting the ceremony that will bring together a select representation of women from different areas of society at the Casa San Pablo Theater: business, communication, entrepreneurs, politicians, educators, designers, journalists, artists and from the public security environment.\n\n“It will be a special night, recognizing the legacy, the imprint of great women is exciting and even more so when we talk about Milly Quezada receiving the highest award of the night,” said Emelyn Baldera, ideologist of the awards and executive producer.\n\nThe gala will begin at 6:30 p.m. with the red carpet hosted by Laura Guzm\u00e1n and coverage of incidents by Yokasta Valenzuela, it has the support of Banco Popular, the Mayor’s Office of the National District, El Avance, AFP Reservas, Il Capuccino, Ministry of Culture, Infotep, Sup\u00e9rate, The Sweet P\u00e2tisserie, La Cr\u00f3nica and Resolto.\n\nElka N\u00fa\u00f1ez, general producer of the awards ceremony, works with her team to make it an unforgettable evening, counting on the artistic participation of Luisanna Grull\u00f3n, Sabrina Estepan, Yohan Amparo, Techy Fatule and Melody Astacio for the musical segments, in addition to the ambiance of the carpet that is in charge of Adriana Garcell.\n\nThe actress Honny Estrella will have a special participation in the gala, in which representatives of different generations of communication and art such as Miralba Ruiz, Karina Alarc\u00f3n, Elianta Quintero, Pavel N\u00fa\u00f1ez, Juliana O\u2019Neal, and Yubelkis Peralta have reserved a space in the production.\n\nDesigner Melkis D\u00edaz is in charge of the wardrobe for the award’s talents, which will feature a special broadcast through RTVD, channel 4, the official channel of the award, on Sunday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The \u201cqueen of merengue,\u201d Milly Quezada, landed this Tuesday in Dominican Republic to receive the recognition that the Women Who Inspire Award will grant her tomorrow Wednesday, for her more than 50 years in art and an admirable career that has filled Dominicans with great satisfaction and that at the same time, has allowed her […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":475876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[14257],"class_list":["post-475875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-milly-quezada"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-1ZNp","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-22-at-11.24.41-AM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Entertainment"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-22-at-11.24.41-AM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}