A Night of Pure Merengue with Sergio Vargas at MCU Park
MCU Park (1904 Surf Ave Brooklyn, NY 11224)
- Full Price:
- $25.00
- Our Price:
- $12.50*
* Additional fees apply.
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The last date listed for A Night of Pure Merengue was Saturday August 14, 2010 / 8:00pm Gates at 7:00pm).
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Brooklyn Cyclones: Minor League Baseball at Coney Island
- Full Price:
- $16.00
- Our Price:
- $8.00
Enjoy a day at the ballpark and see the stars of tomorrow as the Brooklyn Cyclones play at MCU Park, just off the Coney Island boardwalk. A minor-league affiliate of the New York Mets, the Cyclones have won two New York-Penn League titles, and have sent more than 20 players to the major leagues. Learn More
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Description
Sergio Vargas is primarily a Merengue singer, but has also earned acclaim for his ability to sing other forms of Tropical music, including ballads. He was born in the Dominican Republic and got his start singing with the local group La Banda Brava. In 1980, he sang a version of José José's "Amor, Amor" and won second place in a talent contest. Two years later he had begun working with one of the country's most popular Merengue artists, Dionis Fernández. Vargas founded his band in 1986 and by 1988 had become a major star throughout Latin America, where he began touring. Later that year, Vargas signed to CBS Recordsin the U.S. and his debut album eventually went gold. By 1991, he was recording with Sony and remains one of his country's top artists.He also became a politician in 2006. Along with Freddie Kenton, Milly Quezada, Tono Rosario, Wilfrido Vargas and Fernando Villalona, Vargas obtained fame in Latin America and Europe during the 1980s and early 1990s.