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In 1960, New York became the melting pot for Afro-Cuban rhythms by default. Cut off from La Habana, La Gran Manzana became the birthplace of salsa. Meanwhile, far from stagnating, Cubans behind the ...

In this 90 minute concert, 15 piece Cuban Salsa Orchestra - Timba Británica will play a selection of Cuba’s biggest hits from the 1990’s hailed as the ‘Golden era in the Cuban Salsa’ from bands such ...

Bandleader and flutist Orlando “Maraca” Valle came from Cuba to Culver City on Friday to remind us what great salsa should sound like. His band’s dynamic performance at Sagebrush Cantina displayed all ...

Taco Tuesday never had it so good. Experience the extra spice of salsa dancing and more when Latin Dance with DJ Vito takes over PLAY Eugene Jan. 7. Besides the sensual movements of Cuban salsa, DJ ...

For the Cuban timba group Tiempo Libre, a 2002 gig at Ravinia provided some needed encouragement. But the importance of the gig for the young musicians really hit home when bandleader Jorge Gomez met ...

When I was a kid in Cuba, salsa was played on every street corner - although this was the 1980s and everybody was into Michael Jackson and breakdancing too. You recorded music off the radio or TV, or ...

Tristan Butler y Timba Británica present: TIMBA REVOLUTION, The Golden Era of Cuban Salsa. In this 90 minute concert, 15 piece Cuban Salsa Orchestra - Timba Británica will play a selection of Cuba’s ...