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Moon Palace Resort, Cancún, Mexico; venue for MIP Cancun.
- New Gala to Celebrate Latin America’s Entertainment Industry with Exclusive Live Musical Showcase The event will take place from November 17 to 20 at the Moon Palace Resort in Cancún, Mexico.
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MIP CANCUN, the leading international content market and conference for Latin America and the US Hispanic market, today announced the launch of the inaugural MIP CANCUN Gala, in partnership with ESTUDIOS RCN and MegaLive, introducing a new signature celebration to the 2026 edition of the market, taking place 17–20 November at the Moon Palace Resort in Cancún, Mexico.
Created to celebrate the people, partnerships and creativity driving Latin America’s dynamic entertainment industry, the Gala will bring together leading executives and decision-makers from across the region’s content ecosystem for an exclusive evening of entertainment and networking. It will take place on Thursday, 19 November, at 9:00 p.m. at the Moon Palace Resort and is open to all registered MIP CANCUN attendees.
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As part of the collaboration, ESTUDIOS RCN will contribute to the Gala programme and bring Magic Juan, former member of the iconic group Proyecto Uno, known for its major Latin music hits. He will perform an exclusive live showcase featuring some of his best-known songs, adding a major musical highlight to the evening. Building on the spirit of connection and collaboration that has defined MIP CANCUN since its launch in 2014, the Gala will unite buyers, producers, distributors, broadcasters, streamers, studios, brands, agencies, digital-first businesses, vertical content platforms and creator economy leaders in a celebration of the relationships that power the industry.
On the right, María Pérez-Bellière, Director of MIP CANCUN, alongside Diana Álvarez Segoviano, Coordinator of the Mexican Film Commission at IMCINE, at Iberseries & Platino Industria 2026, Spain.
María Pérez-Bellière, Director of MIP CANCUN, said: “MIP CANCUN has always been about the strength of its community and the relationships that drive business across our industry. With the inaugural MIP CANCUN Gala, we want to celebrate that spirit and create a truly special moment for the people shaping the future of entertainment in Latin America. Together with RCN and MegaLive, we’re bringing a new dimension to the market, combining world-class entertainment with the connections and shared experiences that make MIP CANCUN unique.”
Andrea Silva, Director of MegaLive.
Andrea Silva, Director of MegaLive said: “At MegaLive, we believe entertainment has the power to connect people, industries, and cultures far beyond the stage. Our partnership with MIP CANCUN and Estudios RCN brings that vision to a space where leading voices from across the audiovisual industry come together. We want this gala to be more than an event: an experience that celebrates talent, strengthens the connections that drive our industry forward, and showcases how music and live entertainment can create truly memorable moments.”
Rodrigo Romero Hoyos Head of Marketing Estudios RCN.
Rodrigo Romero Hoyos Head of Marketing Estudios RCN commented: “At Estudios RCN, we believe staying ahead means constantly challenging how we create, produce, and bring entertainment to audiences around the world. Our partnership with MIP CANCUN and MegaLive reflects that mindset: thinking creatively, embracing new opportunities, and pushing beyond traditional formats. By bringing new experiences to one of the industry’s key international gatherings, we want to continue contributing to its evolution while showing our clients and partners that Estudios RCN is committed to innovation, bold ideas, and shaping what’s next in entertainment.”
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