The Taste of South Holyoke is celebrating its third edition on September 22nd, 2018. This community event is a gathering of neighbors, families, local businesses, community agencies, artists, and service providers, to enjoy of music, food, activities, and a day of celebration of the South Holyoke communities, its people, and cultures.

This special feature is a warm up with highlights of 2017’s performances. You will listen to Gospel and Soul with Dawn Tallman; Sultry, inspiring songs with Diana Alvarez; The Freestyle of Lily Rose, Synthia Figueroa, and Willie Valentin; and the reggae rock fusion of Danny Pease and the Regulators.

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The lineup for the Third Taste of South Holyoke, 2018 is:

11:30 AM – Press Conference and Official Opening, with the dedication to Brendaliz Cepeda and Bomba de Aquí.

12:30 PM – Taina Asili (Indie Pop in Spanish)

1:30 PM – Niz (Hip-Hop)

2:00 PM – Drag Show with Serenity Lockhart and Ruby Monroe

2:30 PM – Lily Rose, Synthia Figueroa, Willie Valentin (Freestyle)

3:30 PM – Diana Alvarez (Indie Latinx Soul)

4:00 PM – Extraordinaiire (Hip-Hop)

4:30 PM – La Chocoband (Salsa)

5:30 PM – Dawn Tallman (Gospel, Soul, R&B)

6:30 PM – Franny O Show (Country/Folk)

7:30 PM – Danny Pease & The Regulators (Reggae, Funk, Rock)

8:30 PM – Raquel y su Nuevo Impacto Band (Merengue)