Younger Latinos from the Caribbean fight to preserve salsa music and dance. The deep thump of the bongos, the scraping of the guiro, and the loud chirp of the trumpet -- the pulse of salsa would get ...

Every Sunday night, couples lead each other to the dance floor at Stevens in Commerce, which has been bringing the Latin ...

EDWARDS – Salsa is an inclusive art form, both the music and especially the dancing. When you go to a salsa club, there won’t be only one kind of person there, one race, one age group, etc. Salsa ...

The dance that began as a folk tradition has exploded into the mainstream, from nightclubs to performance halls, senior centers and salsa schools. Today, histories and traditions are recounted on ...

Temperatures are climbing, even in Oxnard, which means summer is in full swing and the celebration for all things salsa is just around the corner. Salsa tasting, salsa dancing and other celebrations ...

Whether you’re an experienced dancer or have two left feet, Ritmos Latinos encourages everyone to join their weekly salsa dancing classes. “I have, like, two-and-a-half left feet and I have managed to ...

On her new album, Lady Midnight sounds about as far away from her roots singing salsa dance music as a polka player would be in AC/DC. The beats are all electronic and highly danceable. Swirly ...

The luxury high-rises of Denver’s Golden Triangle cast long shadows, but so far, they’ve failed to darken the party at La Rumba. Its red sign remains a beacon for Latin dance and music fans, who have ...

The dancing never stopped for Philadelphia’s salsa community during the pandemic — their feet kept moving to the rhythm of the beat, just over Instagram and Zoom rather than in clubs and studios. This ...

I have a confession to make: I’ve been thinking about salsa all wrong. One internal complaint in the salsa wars, a family quarrel as it were, frames the debate as “commercial” vs. “old school.” The ...

Union Station will be the main stop for fans of salsa music with an evening of live music and dance lessons all for free during “Metro Art Presents: Salsa Night at Union Station,” which happens from 7 ...

Johnny Pacheco, the Dominican-born bandleader and co-founder of Fania Records, which opened the world to salsa music, died Monday. He was 85. His wife, Maria Elena Pacheco, announced his passing at ...