A two-month U.S. tour by the 15-piece Cuban jazz-pop band ¡Cubanismo! has been canceled because its members were denied visas to enter the United States. The group had planned a 43-show, 34-city ...
HAVANA (Reuters) - Grammy-winning Cuban band Los Van Van are celebrating 40 years of salsa revolution with a long-awaited return to the United States. Often called the 'Rolling Stones of salsa', the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To hear reparto in Havana, you don’t have to go far. It’s playing in every taxi, every café lining La Habana Vieja, on Friday ...
Cuban musicians have been dispersed around the world for more than half a century while seeking freedom and opportunity, but the family-like ties binding them together endure. Those ties and brilliant ...
Corrections & Clarifications: A previous article misidentified the schools where Mike Davison attended and taught. HAVANA — Two decades after the debut of the Buena Vista Social Club, it’s still ...
The heart of Cuban music, ‘son,’ is the quintessential Afro-Cuban musical form, referring both to a singing and dancing style. Even though ‘son” means sound, think of it in musical terms as an ...