You`ve heard of ”The Mambo Kings.” Well, how about ”The Conga King”? The Conga King doesn`t play congas, at least not well. He can`t do the conga. He can`t even speak Spanis… ...

Marcos Odara has been playing the conga drums for 39 years and teaching for the last 20. Odara hails from Salvador da Bahia, Brazil and now calls Oakland home. The drum master teaches Brazilian ...

Show Search. Search Query Submit Search. Advertisement. Music. Miguel ‘Anga’ Diaz, 45; Afro-Cuban Music’s Conga Drum Master. By Agustin Gurza . Aug. 12, 2006 12 AM PT . Share via Close extra ...

“When you talk about percussion, particularly the evolution of conga playing, you’re talking about two periods — before Cándido and after Cándido,” the Grammy-nominated percussionist and ...

Kate Gosselin looks unrecognizable eight years after reality show went off air as she drinks ... Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro plays conga drums and dances with his wife at a youth rally ...

Santana percussionist Raul Rekow, who helped introduce the conga drums to an audience outside of Latin music, has died. He was 61.

A unique concert, Tap Vs Drums, brought together conga player Monojit Dutta, popularly known as Kachuda, and tap dancers, Ronnie Shambik Ghosh and Mit ...

He used to play piano like his father, Hartford, before focusing on the big beat of drums. "There's the bongos, the congas, drum set, crash cymbals, snare drum, I can play all of them," Dawson ...