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The Cadillac Bar, one of the most famous and longest-running nightclubs in San Antonio celebrates its 36th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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mariachis. There will also be free food when the festivities start at 5 p.m. Aug. 28. Admission is free.
Owners Jesse Medina and Raul Ledezma say they are proud of the beautiful and romantic story of the historic Cadillac Bar, one of the most famous bars in the American Southwest.
The world famous Cadillac Bar has a storied history. The origins of the bar can be traced back to New Orleans in the early 1920s. According to the bar's website, "Prohibition caused the original owner to pack up everything and move to Nuevo Laredo, Mexico in 1926. It was a good move.
Today, millions of people from all over the world have been to the Cadillac Bar Restaurant."
"Cadillac Bar has been an important part of San Antonio for many years," said Steven A. Vourvoulias, South Texas Hispanic Market Brand Manager for Brown Forman. "Jack Daniels is proud to be a part of their tradition. We are looking forward to listening to some great music and enjoying a Jack and Coke."
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As part of the festivities, longtime TV producer/director Ovidio Rodriguez will also honored for his 20 years of producing his long-running entertainment shows, aired on
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several networks including Univision and Telemundo.
The weekly shows featured performances by many of the top stars in the U.S. and Mexico including Conjunto Primavera, Jose Jose, Yolanda Del Rio, Menudo, Veronica Castro, Antonio Aguilar, Luis Miguel, Los Temerarios, Tigres Del Norte, Ramon Ayala, Bronco, Emilio Navaira, Intocable, Roberto and Bobby Pulido, Marcos Orozco, and Los Palominos.
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