A new historical marker in Miami Beach pays tribute to his younger years, before Hollywood, when as a Cuban émigré he ...

CENESEX posted on Facebook that it was officially cancelling the Cuban Conga against Homophobia and Transphobia "in compliance with the policy of the Party, the State and the Revolution".

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 through October 15) we’ve created a playlist featuring artists of ...

Cuban Fantasy; Guarabe; Tamanco no Samba (Samba Blim); Tu Crees Que?; Silenciosa; Descarga Cachao; Manuel Deeghit; Guachi Guara. Cal Tjader (vibes, timbales ...

Desi Arnaz was a teenage Cuban immigrant who struggled to learn English in Florida. He attended a Catholic school in Miami Beach, picking up the guitar and the conga drum. And he was eventually ...

Jews savor rice, beans and other Cuban staples for Sabbath dinner. Santeria devotees dance and slap drums in a museum filled with statues, paying homage to their Afro-Cuban deities. It’s also ...

Sheila E. is a portrait of motion. Not just the movement of her body as one of the world’s most recognized drummers, but also ...

Bands such as Los Irakeres and Los Ban Ban, which played in Cuba after the 1959 revolution, were some of the first bands to add the American trap-drum set to traditional congas, bongos and timbals.

Gillespie and Machito Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods The elements of music to consider Performing and composing ideas The impact of Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods ...

Casteñeda, 68, is Madison’s godfather of Latin jazz. He came to the city in 1974 to study at the University of ...