First there was the late, great Cuban jazz pianist, Bebo Valdés, who collaborated with Spanish flamenco legend Diego El Cigala on their exceptional album Lagrimas Negras (Black Tears) in 2004. Their ...

Amid the growth of its Spanish-speaking population, Newark’s South Ward will host its annual Rumba Latina festival on Saturday, Sept. 27. The festival runs from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Clinton Avenue ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... 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 ...

Spanish singer Melendi will be bringing his flamenco, rock and rumba influenced musical stylings to Medellin on October 19 for a live performance in the Teatro Metropolitano. Melendi’s fusion of rock ...

On Sunday afternoons in Havana and nearby Matanzas, it’s not unusual to see Cubans make drums out of stools, domino tables, and glass bottles—and erupt into a spontaneous gathering of song and dance.

Each of the ten songs on Desperado’s Shade bring their own elements to the table, their own emotional connection. Gary Meyers, the rising flamenco guitarist and performer just released his album ...

When Spencer Jones drops the needle on a record at Monstercade, the mood inside the tiny bar can change. Choosing from 100 or so records that he hauls most Sundays to Monstercade, DJ Mapache, as Jones ...