VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — We are coming to the end of Hispanic Heritage Month: a month celebrating Latino culture and heritage. In addition to the language, food, and music, dance makes up a big part of ...

Just three percussion instruments – the conga, bongos and timbales – transform a big band into a Latin ensemble full of upbeat melodies and unexpected rhythms. The fusion occurs every Thursday night ...

On Friday afternoon I walked from my home in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn to 34th Street in Manhattan. From there I caught a train uptown to Symphony Space to see Arturo O’Farrill and his Afro ...

Celebrate the rhythms of Latin music with performances by GRAMMY-winners. Celebrate the rhythms of Latin music with the Raices Jazz Orchestra and performances by GRAMMY-winning artists including ...

A talented young piano student of Laura Ball’s wanted to play something a little different, not the typical Chopin etude or Beethoven sonata. “So I gave him a set of Ginastera pieces,” Ball said.

Over the years, many iconic musicians have helped popularize Latin music in the United States. In the process, they’ve exposed wider audiences to an array of genres and cultures. From pioneers like ...

It's the second night of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. Lighting candles each night is a central holiday tradition, and music can be a big part of the celebration, too. In Milwaukee, that ...

The couples who made it to the semifinals, from left: Stephen Nedoroscik and his partner Rylee Arnold; pro Alan Bersten and Ilona Maher; Joey Graziadei and his partner, Jenna Johnson; pro Witney ...

Gilberto Santa Rosa brought his signature sound to the Wind Creek Steel Stage at Musikfest Thursday night. The crowd was wowed by his Latin rhythms, which made for an unforgettable night filled with ...

LOWER MAKEFIELD >> Be prepared to be swept away by the hot Latin rhythms of “Jimmy Jorge and The Latin Express” on Nov. 19 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Yardley Community Centre, 64 S. Main Street, ...