Overview

• The city staged the ¡Vivan los Corazones de Plata! celebration on August 30 at Estadio Jesús “Palillo” Martínez in Iztacalco.
• Jefa de Gobierno Clara Brugada led the festivities, praising older residents as the heart of the city.
• La Crónica reported thousands attended as marquee acts performed, including Sonora Santanera with María Fernanda, the Internacional y Explosiva Sonora Dinamita, Los Mulatos de Pepe Arévalo and Acerina y su Danzonera.
• SEBIEN head Araceli Damián González said the event recognizes seniors’ contributions and uses dance and socializing to strengthen memory, improve mood and support active aging.
• Organizers emphasized accessible participation with no admission charge and added cultural activities and recreational dynamics beyond the dance.