The Ministry of Tourism has announced that the Puerto Plata Merengue and Caribbean Beats Festival will be taking place this coming weekend, 27 and 28 September. The bands will be playing at La Puntilla on the western end of the Puerto Plata Malecon.
Onstage this year will be Sexappeal, Miriam Cruz, Mozart La Para, Banda Libre, El Alfa, Los anos Dorados del Merengue (Dioni Fernandez), Henry Garcia, Diomedes, Ray Polanco, Monchy, Wilman Pena and Alex Matos.
Shows start at 7pm.