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Los Chicaneros, Ysabelle Cuevas and Marco Lui to Keynote RootsTech 2025

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RootsTech by FamilySearch has announced three more keynote speakers for its March 6-8, 2025, event. Latin American social media family Los Chicaneros, Filipina musician Ysabelle Cuevas and Italian TV personality Marco Lui will each share a virtual keynote message. Register at RootsTech.org for the in-person experience or the free online event.

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Los Chicaneros

The Botero Family chose their name, “Los Chicaneros,” three years ago when they began their social media adventures after moving from Colombia to Florida. Today, the family has attracted more than 31 million followers for their wholesome, humorous content about everyday family life. The Chicaneros family, dubbed the “Most Famous Family in Latin America,” will share a virtual message at RootsTech 2025 about family, dedication to family, and the importance of sticking together through good and bad.

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Ysabelle Cuevas

Ysabelle Cuevas started her musical journey on YouTube in 2010 while her family awaited visas to move from the Philippines to the United States. Over time, her cover songs and originals have gained her nearly 3 million subscribers on YouTube. At RootsTech 2025, Ysabelle will share her family story of connection and how music can be a bridge between the past, present and future.

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Marco Lui (Mr. Lui)

Marco Lui, also known as Mr. Lui to his audiences, is an Italian comedian, author and actor best known for his films “The Book of Life” and “Dr. Smith and the Fantastic Castle.” In addition to producing and directing movies, Marco has been seen on television with his well-loved silent film humor, drawing comparisons to the popular Mr. Bean character. Today, he continues to engage with Italian media as a presenter for the Zecchino d’Oro selections, where he also contributes his talents as a comedian and voice actor. Marco’s virtual RootsTech message will remind viewers of the importance of family and the power of connection in comedy.

All three virtual keynote messages will premiere on March 6, 2025, the opening day of RootsTech 2025, at RootsTech.org.

Previously announced 2025 keynotes include Dana Tanamachi, Ndaba Mandela, and Tara-Davis Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall.

What Is RootsTech?

RootsTech is a place to learn, be inspired and make connections through family history. Hosted by FamilySearch and sponsored by other leading genealogy organizations, RootsTech provides hundreds of expert classes, tips and tricks videos, and inspiring stories that can help participants experience family history like never before. Visit the on-demand learning library or make plans to join the next virtual or in-person conference event.

Watch previous RootsTech keynotes and classes now on the RootsTech on-demand library.

 

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