EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Actor and television host Mario Lopez will be in El Paso tomorrow to participate in a charity event benefiting Big Brothers Big Siters of El Paso.

Dance For Kids’ Sake Featuring Courtney & Mario Lopez is happening Saturday, October 26, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre in Downtown El Paso. Purchase tickets here.

The event features dance performances, live music, a silent auction, and a cash bar. VIP Admission is also available for an extra cost, and includes preferred seating at the event, as well as entry to a pre-party at El Mirador Rooftop Bar at the Paso Del Norte Hotel.

The event will feature nine couples who will be dancing to raise money. The pairs are listed below:

Jose Luis Salas & Vanessa Velez

Wayne Hilton & Karen Herman

Angelica Valdez & Gustavo Mendoza

Lupe Diaz & Emmanuel Alfaro

Amy Bocanegra & Angelica Castaneda

Marilyn Garcia & Diana Velasco Sotelo

Liz Reveles & Joshua Jacob

Jordan Taylor & Enrique Rangel

Camille Carlos & Marissa Nunez

Mario Lopez and his wife Courtney will also be featured at the event.

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