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Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the...
Overwhelmed by Treefort Music Fest, Boise? Here are 30 recommended acts; some even free
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoWith 470 or so acts performing at Treefort Music Fest, deciding who to see is a head-spinning...
Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés dies at 79
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoPablo Milanés, the Latin Grammy-winning balladeer who helped found Cuba’s “nueva trova” movement and toured the world as a cultural ambassador for Fidel...
This year’s GroundUP Music Festival showcases artists that bring beats from the islands
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months ago“It’s gonna be a party,” says jazz saxophonist Marcus Strickland of GroundUP, the eclectic festival...
Cuban American Singer Celia Cruz To Be First Afro Latina On U.S. Quarter
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Mint announced last week that legendary Cuban American singer Celia Cruz will appear on the...
Eliades Ochoa goes beyond Buena Vista at 26th Afro Roots Fest
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoSinger, guitarist, and songwriter Eliades Ochoa may be a traditionalist in music but does not trade...
Tanya Tucker, Juanes, Regina Spektor, Many More to Perform at New York’s SummerStage 2023
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoTanya Tucker, Juanes, Regina Spektor, Jason Moran, Grandmaster Flash and many more will perform...
15 Easiest Instruments To Learn To Play For Beginners
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 months agoIn this article, we will be looking at the 15 easiest instruments to learn to play for beginners. If...
Three Latin American Music Legends Protecting the Past To Secure the Future
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoLuzmila Carpio, Polibio Mayorga, and Enerolisa Nuñez reflect on generational memory, disruptive...
‘King of Latin Music’ Tito Puente Remembered With Heart-Warming Google Doodle
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe legendary Tito Puente did it all: He was a percussionist, a bandleader, a songwriter, and a...