Noche de Gala
Noche de Gala was a television variety show produced by Paquito Cordero. It originated in San Juan, Puerto Rico for broadcast by WKAQ-TV Telemundo on Channel 2.History
In the early 1970s, it was called El Show Rambler Toyota and was hosted by Yoyo Boing. Later, it was called Jueves de Gala. In these early years, it was broadcast locally. When the show started expanded internationally, its name was changed to Noche de Gala because it could be telecast any day of the week.
A later host was Eddie Miró, opposite co-hosts such as Marisol Malaret, Deborah Carthy Deu, Marylín Pupo and Gilda Haddock. It was a weekly musical, with local and international singers. Stars included Ednita Nazario, Wilkins, Menudo, Lisa M, Celia Cruz, Héctor Lavoe, Luis Enrique, Julio Iglesias, Lou Briel, Sandro de América, Sara Montiel, Lucecita Benítez, Rocío Jurado, Isabel Pantoja, Dagmar, Gilberto Monroig, Glenn Monroig, Nydia Caro, Raphael and Lola Flores.
In 2007, Cordero produced a remake, broadcast by WIPR-TV, hosted by Deborah Carthy Deu.
