Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico – Some of Puerto Vallarta’s finest performers will share one stage for a meaningful cause on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 4:00 pm, when Stars With A Heart returns to Teatro Vallarta Centro Cultural Center. This annual benefit show raises funds for the Vallarta School for Girls, a local nonprofit dedicated to helping young women build brighter futures through education.
Directed and produced by the multi-talented Mary Porter, with Crist P. Thomas as stage manager and Derek Carkner as production assistant, Stars With A Heart brings together an extraordinary lineup of beloved local and visiting artists. The show, hosted by Kevin Anthony, will feature performances by Nicolas King, Ada Vox, Roy Cruz, Gabe Arciniega, Patriz, David Sabella, Mayra & Martin, Stephanie Wright Watts, Robert Ryan, Alison Lo, Sargento Dan, Bobbi Goddard, Troba Vetusta, Seth Sikes, Stolie, Salvatore Rodriguez, Kimberly La Rue’s Follies, and the Vallarta School for Girls Choir, among others.
Audiences can expect a dazzling afternoon filled with powerful voices, heartfelt performances, and unforgettable collaborations. Last year’s event left audiences deeply moved, and this year’s show promises to be just as inspiring.
The Vallarta School for Girls, founded by Francie Nguyen and Cecil Kerfont, provides a safe and supportive environment for underprivileged girls in Puerto Vallarta. The school focuses on academics and real-world skills such as health, work, and financial literacy, empowering students to become self-sufficient and confident young women.
The institution is funded by the Girls Education Fund, a nonprofit based in Puerto Vallarta and registered as a 501(c)(3) in the United States, allowing U.S. citizens to make tax-deductible donations. Canadian donors can contribute through CanadaHelps.org, specifying the Vallarta Girls School to receive tax receipts.
Tickets for Stars With A Heart are available now at Eventbrite.com. Sponsors can enjoy the best seats in the house and an exclusive pre-show wine reception.
By attending or donating, supporters help sustain the school’s mission to provide quality education and life opportunities for young girls in Puerto Vallarta. Every contribution directly supports the school’s daily operations, ensuring that students continue to thrive in a safe and nurturing space.
