Chelo – El Adiós de Una Grande coming to Tanger Center on Friday, September 19
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With resounding success throughout the U.S., the queen of ranchera music, Chelo, is making her return to the stage for one final time in Greensboro, NC. Chelo’s farewell tour, El Adiós De Una Grande, comes to the spectacular Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, September 19th. Accompanying Chelo for this tour are legends of the Regional Mexican genre including Juan Valentin, Beatriz Adriana, Graciela Beltran, Mercedes Castro and special guest Yesenia Flores.
Tickets go on sale Friday, June 13 at 10 a.m. at TangerCenter.com and Ticketmaster.com
Born in La Experience, Jalisco, on January 18, 1944, Chelo, known as The Mexican Voice, debuted in show business at the age of 16, singing ranchera music in the palenques, which are 360 arenas common all throughout Mexico. She is recognized as one of the pioneers of mariachi style music. From an early age, Chelo showed interest in music and began to stand out on local stages. Her big opportunity came when she joined the famous group Mike Laure and His Comets.
Chelo is remembered for hits like “Dos Gotas de Agua”, “Mejor Me Voy” and “Que Sacrificio”. She was the first Mexican woman nominated for an English Grammy. Her fresh style, along with her powerful voice, allowed her to connect with different generations. In addition to her music, Chelo also ventured into cinema, participating in several Mexican cinema films.
El Adiós De Una Grande is scheduled for Friday, September 19 at 7:30 P.M., with doors opening at 6:30 P.M. Tickets go on sale this Friday, June 13th at 10 A.M. on Ticketmaster. Do not miss this emotional and exciting night celebrating the career and life of Chelo. For the latest information, follow @CPIEVENTS on all social media platforms.