In honor of its 25-year trajectory, Gente de Zona also released its tenth studio album called Reparto, with the hopes of ...

Rumba, for example, is a renowned type of music that is of Cuban origin but completely African in style, using solely voice, percussion and dance. Tourists in Cuba today will get a very strong sense ...

LOS ANGELES >> Cuba’s Roberto Gomez had a single night ... I am now producing a more complex type of music. The more styles of music I can have access to, the richer my own music becomes.” ...

He said his group is trying to make a different type of hip hop — one that mixes rap with other elements of popular Cuban music, like reggaeton. "We are trying to make a hybrid in terms of ...

And we grow up with that type of behavior. He also made a music video appearance with fellow Cuban star Pedrito Martinez, along with up-and-comer 21-year-old Wampi. And on this night at a free ...

Over time, they started referring to this type of music as salsa, a term long used by Cuban musicians, such as in the 1930s hit “Échale salsita” (“put a little sauce on it”) by the band ...

At that time our music needed that type of enrichment." Cachao influences The mambo was embraced early on and Cuban composers and jazz musicians have tweaked it over the years. It also influenced ...

It made an impact and stirred up people. At that time our music needed that type of enrichment." The mambo was embraced early on and Cuban composers and jazz musicians have tweaked it over the years.

As relations between America and Cuba continue to thaw ... transparency and respect for everyone and every type of work." Hosted by Early Music Now in Milwaukee, the ensemble stayed with host ...

“Broadway is a bastion of culture and to have a show there dedicated to our music means a lot for Cuban music, for international music and for me personally,” said Valdés, who is known for ...

It made an impact and stirred up people. At that time our music needed that type of enrichment.” The mambo was embraced early on and Cuban composers and jazz musicians have tweaked it over the ...

Cuban music is often described as a tree ... “I was shot through the heart when I heard this type of music,” she told me as we sat on the bleachers just before her show.