Team Havana loves playing Albuquerque. So much so, its band members hope to move here one day. “We wish to live in Albuquerque because the crowd there is incredible,” said David Rodriguez, Team Havana ...
Eric Hirsh grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, more than 1,000 miles from the then-off-limits streets of Havana. But his eventual immersion in Cuba’s music didn’t come by complete accident. In fact, it ...
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Socialist Cuba, the birthplace of salsa and other rhythms that have conquered the world, is now surrendering to the invasion of South Korean pop music. Thirteen thousand kilometers ...
Cuba is famous for many kinds of music: salsa, jazz, son, among others. But classical music? Not so much. Yet the Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players has drawn inspiration from the island nation for ...
Salsa band leader Joe Cuba, dubbed the “Father of Latin Boogaloo" for weaving a fluid, bilingual mix of musical influences, died Sunday in New York City, a member of his group said. He was 78. The ...
American salsa legend Willie Colon, the pioneering trombonist, vocalist and composer, died on Saturday at age 75, his family ...
For a long time, Salsa Night has been free and built around music, dance, and community. Due to rising costs across the live music industry, we sadly can't continue without support. To keep the night ...