Join us on Tuesday, March 18 for Noche Mexicana as we celebrate the rich Mexican culture here in Dallas. Enjoy special performances, Tacos La Gloria food truck, giveaways, and more on the Party on PNC Plaza prior to the game and throughout the night. The game will also feature a Spanish language broadcast with veteran Spanish broadcaster Octavio Sequera and Pedro Silva on KDXX (107.9 & 107.1).

Special Guests

Monica Saldivar Bio Promo Card

Monica Saldivar

Band and Anthem Singer

Monica Saldivar is a multi-award-winning Tejano music singer who was named Best New Female Artist in 2020. From Grand Prairie, TX, Monica graduated from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas TX and went on to earn a degree in Music Business and Vocal Performance from Dallas Baptist University. A versatile vocalist, Monica seamlessly sings in both English and Spanish, showcasing her musical range. In addition to her music career, Monica also shares her passion for music through teaching, working as a vocal coach and beginner piano instructor.

Mexico 2000 Ballet Folklorico Promo Card

Mexico 2000 Ballet Folklorico

Special Performance

México 2000 Ballet Folklórico started in 1997 with the necessity to offer quality dance programs to the Dallas area audience and has been performing for many cultural and private events, presenting more than 1,200 performances in the last 25 years. México 2000 Ballet Folklórico and its directors, Alex & Mary Palencia, have trained more than 2,000 dancers and teach to proudly present their traditional heritage in different venues; and always instill the importance of education and success in their personal life.

Tacos La Gloria Promo Card

Tacos La Gloria

Food Truck

Mama Gloria loves to bring people joy by offering delicious Mexican cuisine. Tacos La Gloria is a local, family owned business and will be offering fans a selection of their menu from their food truck on PNC Plaza, at the south entrance of American Airlines Center, from 17:00-19:00.

Spanish Broadcast

Octavio Sequera and Pedro Silva

Play-by-Play and Color Analyst

The game will also feature a Spanish language broadcast featuring veteran Spanish broadcaster Octavio Sequera (play-by-play) and Pedro Silva (color analyst) on KDXX (107.9 & 107.1). This marks the fourth year in a row the duo of Sequera and Silva will call a Stars game in Spanish.

For over 22 years, Octavio Sequera has worked as a sportscaster and writer covering various major tournaments and events: the Major League Baseball World Series, World Baseball Classic, NBA Finals, NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, NFL Super Bowls, NASCAR Sprint Cup, The FIFA World Cup, and the Summer Olympic Games. His work has allowed him to provide coverage for some of the most prestigious media outlets. In 2014, he became only the seventh sportswriter from Venezuela to be named to the Baseball Writers' Association of America, a role that currently, allows him to vote for the Hall of Fame of Major League Baseball. Since 2019, he's been the main editor for the National Hockey League in Spanish, working also as a senior writer.

Pedro Silva graduated from the University of Central Florida (UCF) with the title of Broadcast Journalism. Silva is a sports anchor for Univision 23 in Dallas and has covered numerous sporting events including the NBA All-Star Game, 24 Hours of Daytona, Tampa Bay Rays postseason and Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Tournament among others. Prior to joining Univision Dallas he was a sports anchor and reporter at Telemundo Orlando for two years. He also worked as a freelance translator for FOX Sports. During his tenure in Telemundo he covered sporting events like the NBA All-Star NBA 2011, the 24 Hours of Daytona in the Rolex Sports Car Series the Tampa Rays postseason, the Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf, among others.

Merch and Giveaway

On Tuesday, March 18 for Noche Mexicana, early arriving fans will have the opportunity to grab a bandana upon entering American Airlines Center - doors open at 5:30 p.m. Bandanas are limited to one per person and will be handed out while supplies last. Not enough? Check out the Noche Mexicana merch at any of our Hangar Hockey locations!

Agustin Chavez of Dummy Fresh has collaborated with the Stars to create custom social media graphics and special edition merchandise, which will be sold at all Hangar locations and online at HangarHockey.com with proceeds benefiting Vickery Meadow Youth Development Foundation.

In addition, fans in attendance will have the opportunity to buy signed Noche Mexicana mystery pucks at the Fan Center. Proceeds collected from the jersey auction and mystery puck sales, as well as the Dallas Stars Foundation 50/50 Raffle presented by Higginbotham Insurance, will benefit Vickery Meadow Youth Development Foundation.