New York:

#1 Top Weekend Party in New York: DJ Lobo presents Rakim & Ken-Y at Tropicana Theater & Nightclub
Saturday, August 15
Puerto Rican duo Rakim and Ken-Y have been hailed as one of the most recognized music groups in reggaeton. They’ll be performing their hits, which have recently skyrocketed on the Latin Billboard charts, while giving salsero Marc Anthony a run for his money. They’ll be accompanied by DJ’s Lobo, Brinka, and Anthony, who’ll spin the best in bachata, merengue, salsa, and freestyle.
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#2 Top Weekend Party in New York: KTU Beatstock 09 at PNC Bank Arts Center
Saturday, August 15
It wouldn’t officially be summer without the annual KTU Beatstock, a celebration of the biggest music contenders and classic icons uniting on one stage. Some of the major hit makers performing live include Pitbull, Kelly Rowland, Angelo Venuto, as well as freestyle artists Lisa Lisa, Judy Torres, George Lamond, and more. In addition, this highly anticipated fiesta will feature a special Michael Jackson tribute.
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#3 Top Weekend Party in New York: Fieston 2009 at Whitehouse
Friday, August 14
Where are all the top Latin celebrities going to party this weekend? If you answered the Whitehouse Nightclub located in the beachy Hampton Bays, then you’re on target, so why haven’t you purchased your tickets yet? Kat De Luna, Toby Love, Alexis y Fido, and many other musical superstars are getting ready to perform this Friday night for their devoted fans while they dance the night away under the stars. This mega concert is only happening once this year and tickets are already selling like hot tostones. You know what to do!
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Chicago:

#1 Top Weekend Party in Chicago: Salsa Fridays at Alhambra Palace Restaurant
Friday, August 14
Alhambra Palace’s famous weekly salsa bash was temporarily put on hiatus, but fortunately it’s back and hotter than ever. For $10, trainers Rick and Valerie will provide salsa lessons to patrons, follow by a mega party where Luis “Rollin” Rivera and Alex Perez will play the best in salsa, bachata, cha cha cha, cumbia, merengue, and more. Salsa is the main theme of the night and everyone will be dressed to the nines. Best of all, guests can savor Alhambra’s mouthwatering Latin dishes and drinks after breaking a sweat!
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#2 Top Weekend Party in Chicago: Mega Fridays at V Live
Friday, August 14
Looking to party in Sin City or Hollywood, but can’t afford the trip? No worries, because V Live, the city’s premier live venue and nightclub, is premiering a Las Vegas meets Hollywood themed fiesta right here in the windy city. Dance to everything from electronica Latina to hip ranchera. No matter what your musical preference is, you’re bound to have a good time and meet plenty of Latinos ready to mingle.
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#3 Top Weekend Party in Chicago: Saturdays at Avila
Saturday, August 15
Every Saturday night, Avila, also known as one of the most popular Latin nightclubs for residents and tourists alike, hosts a Saturday night party every week, rain or shine!  There are two spacious rooms where patrons can dance to reggaeton, duranguense, house, and more on the cheap. Ladies are free until 1AM and only have to pay five bucks after, plus bottle specials run for $150, a bargain in the nightlife scene.
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