"Escenario" surprises Chayanne in his vacations
From the newspaper "El Vocero ",
San Juan Friday, January 7, 2000.

Vacations in San Lorenzo:

Surprise! Literally. Indeed, it was. A few days ago, a “little bird" informed us that Chayanne was parking his car in front of Maritza Casiano’s office (she represents Chayanne in his concerts in Puerto Rico).  Of course, quickly we went there greeting the artist and auscultating his plans for the year that begins.

"You caught me! I am on vacations, I’m dress sportly. I even have not shaved myself! But, it’s great to see you", was Chayanne’s greeting, he was polite and he let us take some photos of him.

We found him as good looking as always. Yes, he was much more rested and relaxed that in last times.

"I have been quiet; back in house, in San Lorenzo, eating pasteles, rice with gandules, pork; enjoying the family and “charging the battery” for this year , comments Chayanne, he is in the Island since Christmas Eve with his wife Marilisa and the son of both, Lorenzo Valentino.

Lorenzo receives “The Three Wise Men”:

"Lorenzo is with his mother and her grandparents looking for food for the Kings ", says the singer with great smile and recalling times of childhood. " We having a good timel. There is nothing like these days in Puerto Rico. For that reason, it does not concern what offers I have, at this time I’m not working ".

Chayanne welcome the new century in his residence of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico; like everybody, eating, dancing, making noise and partying for all the blessings he received last year.

And, What he was doing in Maritza Casiano’s office? Well, he tell us that he was simply, saying hello and speaking about the schedule for this year, that involve Puertorican market.

Also he spoke to us with great enthusiasm about the next concerts in Chile. These will take place on January 21, attending 70.000 people, a record in this country. In order to fulfill this commitment, Chayanne will travel to this South American country in the middle of this month.

Since he had advanced several months to SCENERIO, the preproduction of his new CD”. I think that it will be ready in August. Meanwhile, we have several trips to Europe where, as you know and thanks to God, was wonderful. But, in fact, I will not go either as much because the company wants to send to me in all the Continent, like in America, with the new album", Chayanne explains.

He congratulates Ricky:

We auscultated him his feelings towards the recent nomination of Ricky Martin for five Grammy Awards " It’s seems wonderful to me. He deserved this and much more and he’s a Puerto Rican who works hard, very disciplined, very talented. What does this , speak highly of us", he indicate immediately with great smile.

Finally, Chayanne assures feel very flattered with the fact that are going   to dedicate the next “Celebrations of the San Sebastián Street” to him, (It’s a very popular and important musical festival and cultural events in San Juan, Puerto Rico on January 17-22).

"For weeks we have been exploring all the alternatives possible to be able to be present in the Celebrations. Unfortunately, I am not going to be able by the commitments I have in Chile. Before shows I have reharsals and some press conferences, etc., that already were programmed. But, with all probability, I will record a message in which I will thank for this honor to me ", insists Chayanne, that assures that it would been great and enchanted to assist the San Sebastián Festival to partying with his country.

Translated by Chayfan Vivian