One crown, seven contestants! Sweet Havana Carnival in Kentucky will choose its queen this weekend

The Sweet Havana Carnival in Kentucky will celebrate its Final Gala on July 13, where seven candidates will compete to be the first queen of this cultural event.

Candidates for Queen of the Sweet Havana CarnivalPhoto © Courtesy / Sweet Havana

The excitement of carnival ignites this Sunday, July 13th, with the grand Final Gala "Queen of the Carnaval de Sweet Havana", an event that promises rhythm, culture, a lot of feminine beauty, and pride for the entire Cuban community in Kentucky.

Starting at 1:00 p.m., the Actors Theatre of Louisville will be the stage where seven finalist candidates, after weeks of rehearsals, preparation, an outpouring of talent, and dedication, will compete for the honor of becoming the first Queen of the Sweet Havana Carnival.

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The gala, sponsored by Bella Quinces and Feria Financial LLC, will feature the participation of the Baila con Micho academy, which will get the audience of all ages dancing with its overwhelming energy.

It will be a day designed for the whole family, from the youngest ones at home to the grandparents. Tickets, priced at $20 for adults and $10 for children under 12 years old, are already on sale.

These are the seven candidates competing for the crown:

Shannon Guzmán

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Nao Suazo

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Roselyn Pérez

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Flavia Hernández

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Lorena Pérez

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Beatriz Castillo

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Yeliany Miranda

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In addition to the show and the crowning of the Queen of the Sweet Havana Carnival, the event marks one of the most significant moments in the cultural calendar of the Cuban community in Louisville, as the election of the queen is part of the activities leading up to the Sweet Havana Carnival, which will be held on August 2nd and 3rd in the heart of the city.

Don't miss the selection of the first queen of this carnival and be part of an event that highlights the talent, beauty, and spirit of our young women, determined to represent their community with pride, grace, and authenticity.

For more information about the event or to purchase tickets, contact +1 (502) 219-6663.

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