MIAMI (AP) – In his most famous song, "The Bridge," Cuban salsa singer Manuel "Manolín" González croons about creating a bridge between Miami and Havana. "A bridge made up of long sleeves," he sings. ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The first of many salsa nights at the newly reopened Music Farm will premier with The Cuban ...
The FIU Symphony Orchestra performed alongside noted artists in a tribute to the late Queen of Salsa Celia Cruz in a concert ...
Daymé Arocena is a singing drum. Her mouth blooms a litany of ethereal chants, a sacred devotion as impeccable as her white assembles against her molasses skin—traditional garb in the Afro-Cuban ...
If this were a music video, it would start in this living room in Havana, with a tight shot of the skinny kid in the white tank top at the keyboard. He counts it off from four, and with a sort of ...
HAVANA - A small group of Cuban musicians, together with the top U.S. diplomat in Cuba, paid homage in Havana to salsa icon Celia Cruz, who died in 2003 but would have celebrated her 100th birthday on ...
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Like music in New Orleans and Louisiana, Cuban music runs generation to generation. Traditional music groups in the Caribbean island nation can consist solely of family members. Also like New Orleans ...
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban teenagers Fabio and Diego Abreu seem shy at first, but the moment they step on stage, they become confident, filling a concert hall in downtown Havana with a hypnotic form of ...
BOULDER, Colo. -- Salsa lovers have one more chance to kick up their heels in Cuba before the new U.S. ban on educational travel to the island takes effect Dec. 31. SalsaDanceCuba.org, licensed by the ...