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

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.

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

Pepillo: Cuban slang for fashionable young person. Tito: Slang for uncle or unkie in Spain; slang for grandpa in Mexico. Good ...

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 ...

The Cuban ensemble, an offshoot of the popular Buena Vista Social Club, delighted the audience with instrumentals and ...

Rumba Roy; Audrey; Lake Danse; Kamala’s Dance; B and B; Another Time; Lullaby from Atlantis; Afreaka; Ethiopia; Priorities.

Immigration Horrror in Gigante #1 by Shane McKenzie and JM Cuellar Chema, part of Scout Comics January 2025 solicits and ...

and Kenny Clarke on drums, as Dizzy himself handled the vocals. By 1947, Gillespie was dabbling with Afro-Cuban jazz and introduced conga player Chano Pozo and bongo player Lorenzo Salan into the ...

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