About this Event
Latin Living Legends 3rd Annual Awards Ceremony 2026
Welcome to the Latin Living Legends 3rd Annual Awards Ceremony!
Join us at Stereo Nightclub for an unforgettable evening celebrating culture, community, music, achievement, and legacy.
Latin Living Legends proudly recognizes outstanding Latino and Hispanic professionals, entertainers, community leaders, and cultural influencers who have made meaningful contributions in their respective fields and communities.
We are also proud to recognize our Cultural Crossover honorees—individuals outside of the Latino/Hispanic community who have supported, contributed to, and made a lasting impact within Chicago’s Latino and Hispanic communities.
For 2026, we are especially proud to shine the spotlight on honorees who were born in or reside in the Chicagoland area. As Latin Living Legends continues to grow, our vision is to recognize deserving individuals from across the United States.
✨ 2026 LATIN LIVING LEGENDS RECIPIENTS ✨
🏆 Bobby Hitz
🏆 Lee Michaels
🏆 Latin Experience Band
🏆 Ernesto Amparan
🏆 Ron Baltierra
🏆 David Ramirez
🏆 Theresa Gutierrez
🏆 Joe Soto
🏆 Irene Mojica
🏆 Armando Rivera
🏆 Edwin “Bear Who?” Rios
🏆 Adrian Ibarra
🏆 Jose “Gringo” Echevarria
🏆 Marcos Raya
🏆 Luis K.O. Mateo
🏆 Pumpin Pete
🏆 David Del Campo “DJ Dynamico”
🏆 Chris Chudzik “To Kool Chris”
🏆 Michelle Gomez
🏆 Melissa Gomez
🏆 La Lupita Mexican Resturant
✨ HONORED GUEST PRESENTERS ✨
🎤 Vilma Colom
🎤 Miranda Gonzalez
🎤 Ariel Reynolds
Live Stream Director Peter C
Music Director Victor Salazar
Tribe 3 Productions Videographer & Photographer
🎉 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EVENING
🏆 Awards Ceremony
Celebrate extraordinary individuals whose talent, dedication, accomplishments, and contributions have made a lasting impact.
🎶 Live Performance
Get ready for an energetic live performance as we celebrate the music and culture that bring our community together.
🎧 Official After-Party
The celebration doesn’t end with the awards! Stay with us as the DJs take over and keep the dance floor moving into the night.
🤝 Community & Culture
Celebrate alongside award recipients, music lovers, community leaders, supporters, friends, family, and cultural influencers from throughout Chicagoland.
🎟️ TICKETS
$50 Online
$60 at the Door
Purchasing your ticket in advance is highly recommended.
👗 DRESS CODE
Formal Attire
Come dressed to celebrate this special occasion in style!
🌟 BE PART OF THE CELEBRATION
This is more than an awards ceremony—it is a celebration of culture, accomplishments, community, music, and the people whose contributions deserve to be recognized while they are here to receive that recognition.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honor the 2026 Latin Living Legends recipients and celebrate the people who have helped shape Chicago’s Latino/Hispanic culture and community.
Come celebrate the legends. Honor their accomplishments. Enjoy the music. Be part of the history.
👉 Reserve your tickets today and join us for the Latin Living Legends 3rd Annual Awards Ceremony!
Event venue & nearby stays
Stereo Nightclub, 5616 West Diversey Avenue, Chicago, United States
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