Where BTS and bachata come together, there you will find Dominicans, said Federico Cuello, the new ambassador of the Caribbean nation in Korea. “The hit release by boy band BTS, ‘Dynamite,’ did so ...

Arriving in a sunset-drenched Santo Domingo, I’m enchanted by the lyrical rhythms of bachata music floating from car speakers, corner stores and homes in the Dominican Republic’s cosmopolitan capital ...

June is busting out all over and the featured dance from the SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club (SBDC) will be Bachata, taught by Harry and Dottie Adams. The Bachata is a vibrant and passionate genre of ...

Thanks to a new international arts series in Little Havana, Miamians can dance the night away celebrating their cultural backgrounds. Miami Dade College’s Live Arts will present the South Florida ...

What began as songs about heartbreak in the brothels and barrios of the Dominican Republic in the 1960s has become a worldwide sensation. Even the Bee Gees have gotten a bachata spin. Prince Royce’s ...

A superb new collection of vintage bachata singles is titled Bachata Roja: Amor y Amargue, and indeed the music itself was originally called amargue — which means "bitterness" — for its slow-moving ...

"Bees & Honey," in its West Coast premiere at Marin Theatre Company, is an energetic little play about a young pair of Dominican Americans who fall for each other after meeting and dancing the fiery ...