Kakalo Electrifies La Sauceda's Reopening with Energetic Performance and Local Talent Showcase
Hermosillo, Sonora is currently buzzing with excitement as the newly renovated Bosque Urbano La Sauceda is reopening its doors to the public. The grand reopening, taking place this past Sunday, is promising a vibrant array of cultural, educational, and recreational activities tailored for families. Among the headlining attractions, the performance of Sonora's very own Kakalo is captivating audiences with his signature energy and charisma.

A Night of Music and Community
The atmosphere is currently electric as Kakalo takes the stage, captivating the audience with his infectious enthusiasm. The evening is showcasing not only Kakalo's established talent but also providing a platform for emerging artists. According to Ximena Cordova (2025), writing for El Imparcial, «From the first chord, the Sonoran singer managed to captivate the audience, who enjoyed his music in a festive and enthusiastic atmosphere» (Así fue la presentación del cantante sonorense, Kakalo, en la inauguración de La Sauceda section, para. 3). The reopening is proving to be a momentous occasion, blending entertainment with a celebration of local culture.
Kakalo's Generosity Shines
One of the highlights of the evening is unfolding as Kakalo extends an invitation to José Ángel Carrazco, a young, aspiring singer from Hermosillo, to join him on stage. Carrazco's vocal prowess is impressing the crowd, leading Kakalo to offer him a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: recording time at his studio. The crowd is erupting in applause, appreciating Kakalo's commitment to nurturing local talent. This act of generosity is being seen as a testament to the supportive spirit within the Hermosillo music scene.

"Tierra Trágame" Brings the House Down
The energy is reaching its peak as Kakalo performs "Tierra Trágame," the song that propelled him to win the coveted Gaviota de Plata at the Viña del Mar Festival in 2025. The entire audience is currently singing along, their voices blending with Kakalo's in a powerful display of unity and shared passion. The performance is solidifying Kakalo's status as a regional icon, his music resonating deeply with fans.
Kakalo: A Sonoran Success Story
Juan Carlos Corral Félix, known to the world as Kakalo, is currently standing as a symbol of Sonoran pride. His journey began with the duo “Par de Ases,” followed by a notable appearance on “La Voz México.” His songwriting skills are currently making him a sought-after collaborator, having worked with renowned artists like Carin León and Pepe Aguilar. Winning the Gaviota de Plata at Viña del Mar is marking a significant milestone in his career, underscoring his talent and impact on the regional Mexican music landscape.
La Sauceda: A Revitalized Space for the Community
The reopening of La Sauceda is currently being celebrated as more than just the unveiling of a renovated park. It’s embodying a renewed sense of community and cultural identity. Kakalo's performance is not only providing entertainment but also fostering a sense of pride among the people of Hermosillo. El Imparcial (2025) is reporting that the event is «strengthening the pride and cultural identity of Hermosillo, demonstrating the talent that emerges from this region» (Así fue la presentación del cantante sonorense, Kakalo, en la inauguración de La Sauceda section, para. 6). The revamped Bosque Urbano La Sauceda is poised to become a central hub for families and individuals seeking enriching experiences.
Looking Ahead
As the night winds down, the echoes of Kakalo’s music and the excitement of La Sauceda’s reopening are continuing to reverberate through Hermosillo. The event is serving as a reminder of the power of music to unite and inspire. The future is looking bright for both Kakalo and the revitalized Bosque Urbano La Sauceda, both poised to continue enriching the cultural landscape of Sonora.
References
- Cordova, X. (2025, March 24). Así fue la presentación del cantante sonorense, Kakalo, en la inauguración de La Sauceda. El Imparcial. Retrieved from https://www.elimparcial.com/espectaculos/2025/03/24/asi-fue-la-presentacion-del-cantante-sonorense-kakalo-en-la-inauguracion-de-la-sauceda/