September 30th, 2026 | 7:00 PM
The Dupont Building 169 E Flagler St, Miami, Fl 33131
Cocktail Attire
HEARTBEATS is more than a gala; it is a bridge between those who can help and children who deserve a chance to live. Each guest becomes part of a mission to save children´s hearts.
ABOUT FUNDACIÓN CARDIOINFANTIL
For over 53 years, Fundación Cardioinfantil has been committed to giving underprivileged children with life-threatening heart conditions a second chance at life by providing free diagnosis, treatment, and specialized cardiovascular care to those who need it most.
Children diagnosed
Given a second chance at life
Municipalities reached each year.
HONOREE
For more than 25 years, he has led Amarilo and played a key role in transforming the urban and social landscape across Colombia and Panama through sustainable development, community engagement, and innovation in housing. He also serves as a member of the Fundación Cardioinfantil Board.
Featured Artist
Fonseca is a nine-time Latin Grammy-winning Colombian artist known for blending pop and rock with the rich rhythms of vallenato and the Caribbean coast. Since his debut in 2003, he has built an international career with hits like Te Mando Flores and acclaimed albums including Agustín, Viajante, and Tropicalia. Celebrated for his heartfelt storytelling and deep connection to his roots, Fonseca continues to evolve musically while honoring Colombian traditions through both his music and philanthropic work. His latest album, Antes Que El Tiempo Se Vaya (2026), offers a personal reflection on time, gratitude, family, and life’s most meaningful moments.
Featured Artist
Is a Colombian singer-songwriter known for his romantic ballads and pop music. He began his career as the lead singer of the band Poligamia before establishing a successful solo career, earning multiple Latin Grammy Awards and recognition across Latin America for hits such as Día Tras Día, Besos Usados, and Lo Mejor Que Hay En Mi Vida.
Featured Artist
Gian Marco is a three-time Latin Grammy-winning Peruvian singer-songwriter known for his poetic lyricism and ability to blend pop, folk, and Latin American rhythms into deeply personal songs. Since building his career over more than 30 years, he has released 18 albums and become one of the region’s most respected songwriters, with hits recorded by artists like Gloria Estefan, Marc Anthony, and Alejandro Fernández. Celebrated for his emotional storytelling and creative independence, Gian Marco continues to evolve artistically while staying connected to generations of fans across Latin America and beyond. His body of work reflects a lifelong commitment to authenticity, resilience, and the search for meaning through music.
Sponsorship Packages
The average cost of treating a child is $10,000, covering medical evaluation, diagnostic procedures, surgical treatment, psychological support, post-surgical care, as well as travel and lodging for the child and a parent or guardian.
All funds raised are directly allocated to providing life-saving care for underserved children with cardiovascular conditions.
American Friends of Fundación Cardioinfantil is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Stories of hope
Manizales, Colombia
Canal Auroventricular Pop de derivación Cavo pulmonar tipo Fontan operada en LaCardio al nacer y en el 2023
With only 5 years of age, Isabella has faced a complex heart condition since birth. Thanks to her treatment and specialized care at LaCardio, she continues to write her story with hope and courage.
Your generosity creates healing and brighter futures. Be part of this story. Thank you for your support.
Valledupar, Colombia
Atrioventricular canal defect
Guillermo has shown extraordinary strength through every stage of his treatment for Tetralogy of Fallot. His pulmonary valve replacement surgery gives him the opportunity to live life to the fullest.
Donating means transforming stories into new opportunities for life.
Atlantico, Colombia
Aortic valve insufficiency Valve replacement surgery
Adriana has faced her heart condition and valve replacement surgery with courage. Today, her smile shows the impact of timely, specialized care.
With your help, more children like Adriana will have access to the treatment they need to keep dreaming.
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