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Fiesta Charity Horse Show and Spectacular Raise Funds for Cancer Research

by Joanne Asman | Apr 30, 2011, 3:56 PM

Burbank, CA - Fiesta Charity Spectacular, annual fundraiser and horse show in the 13th year is a revered Southern California equestrian tradition that raises funds for USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Children’s Hospital.

Fiesta is held at the LA Equestrian Center in Burbank. The four-days feature multi-breed horse show competitions and a Charity Spectacular presented Saturday evening. The Spectacular, the main event, features an evening of non-stop equine Broadway style entertainment, celebrating the heritage and historical impact of the Spanish horse. This year the horse show expands to include a day of dressage, a day of driving, and performance classes for Andalusian, Friesian, Gypsy, Paso Fino, Peruvian Paso, Plantation Walking Horses and Open Classes.

Entertainment will include the USC Mascot “Traveler”, California Firefighters antique Steamer, Dancing Horses, Liberty Horses, Trick Riding, Trick Roping, Celebrities, Latin, Mariachi, Flamenco, Folklorico dancing, music and more, including vendors, food, a silent auction, and a raffle of a Golf Cart, and Miniature Horse.

Festivities for the Saturday, May 7, Fiesta Charity Spectacular begin at 3 p.m. at the LA Equestrian Center grounds. The evening Spectacular at 6 p.m. will be in the Covered Equidome. Ticket prices range from $20 for Children and Seniors, to $25 for General Admission, to special Patron Reserved Seats at $150 which includes two tickets (Box Seat Tickets Food & a Drink). Individual Box Seats are $75.00 each. Contact 818-842-8444 or www.fiestaspanishhorse.org for further information.

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