New York, NY (Top40 Charts) As the official start of Latin GRAMMY Week in Las Vegas, The Producers & Engineers Wing of The Recording Academy,in partnership with The Latin Recording Academy,will hold its second annual Latin GRAMMY Week celebration, titled "En La Mezcla" ("In the Mix"), an invitation-only cocktail reception celebrating the diverse group of Spanish-, English- and Portuguese-speaking individuals working "behind the glass" to create some of the most memorable recordings in the history of music, as well as acknowledging current producers and engineers nominated for Latin GRAMMY Awards within their respective categories.
Taking place Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Studio at the Palms (inside Palms Casino Resort), "En La Mezcla" will be co-hosted by multiple GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Award-winning producers and engineers Benny Faccone, Gustavo Santaolalla and Rafa Sardina. Gabriel Abaroa Jr., President/CEO of The Latin Recording Academy will be in attendance, as well as key members of the P&E Wing community. DJ Mr. Pauer will perform live. "En La Mezcla" joins the itinerary of events held by the P&E Wing around the country that provide a platform for key industry leaders to meet and exchange ideas in a casual and social environment.
The event is sponsored by HARMAN Professional brands AKG, dbx, JBL Professional and Lexicon; GC Pro; Iron Mountain Entertainment Services; iZotope; and Native Instruments. Beverages will be provided by Heineken and Buchanan's Whisky.
Maureen Droney, Managing Director of the P&E Wing, stated, "This second annual official P&E Wing Latin GRAMMY Week celebration honors the hard work of engineers and producers in the Latin music community as well as current Latin GRAMMY nominees in the field of Production. We look forward to toasting their accomplishments at this reception along with celebrating the milestone anniversary of the 15th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards."
Last year's inaugural "En La Mezcla" event was co-hosted by multiple GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Award-winning producers and engineers Carlos Alvarez, Rafael Arcaute and Moogie Canazio.
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