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Contacts: Jane Koropsak, (631) 344-4909 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056

Santana Tribute Band Milagro in Concert at Brookhaven Lab, September 27

September 4, 2008

UPTON, NY – Milagro, a Santana tribute band, will give a two-hour concert at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory on Saturday, September 27, starting at 7:30 p.m. The Laboratory’s Hispanic Heritage Club is sponsoring the concert, and proceeds from the concert will benefit the club’s scholarship fund. The concert is open to the public. All visitors to the Laboratory age 16 and over must bring a photo ID.

Founded in 2004, Milagro is a seven-piece band with a full percussion section. The band has performed at venues all over Long Island, playing a variety of music that spans Carlos Santana’s 40-plus year career as the unique, Latin-rock musician who founded the renowned band Santana and sold more than 90 million records.

Tickets cost $12 in advance or $15 at the door on the evening of the performance. Tickets may be purchased through the mail by sending a check, payable to BERA Hispanic Heritage Club, with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to Brookhaven National Laboratory, BERA Sales Office, Bldg. 488, Upton, NY 11973. Requests for tickets via mail must be postmarked no later than September 17.

Call 631 344-3347 for more information. The Laboratory is located on William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46), one-and-a-half miles north of Exit 68 of the Long Island Expressway.

Number: 08-828  |  BNL Media & Communications Office

One of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE’s Office of Science by Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by Stony Brook University, the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science and technology organization.

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