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Merengue concert tonight

The 14th and final concert in a series titled "Once Upon a Time Merengue" will be staged in the Plaza de Espa?a in the Colonial City tonight. The event features celebrated "merenguero" Sergio Vargas, who has toured the country offering this pastiche of the evolution of the national dance. The series, which is sponsored by the Intercontinental Bank, celebrates 100 years of merengue music and has been enjoyed a great reception by audiences north, south, east and west. Tonight’s performance, open to the public without charge, is scheduled for 8:00 p.m.