Salsa News

How many college theater students write a musical with dreams that it will go to Broadway? Plenty.

Last year Arsenio Band / Salsa Dancers wowed the crowd This Sunday 12/6/09 3:30PM , Arsenio's Band & Dancers returns to Ala Moana Center Stage: I'm a resident of Japan and I always visit Hawaii many times.

What: Music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Book by Quiara Alegria Hudes. Directed by Thomas Kail.

Choreographer Zoi Dimitriou will present her solo A'DromoiA' at the Dipylon Theater in Kerameikos at 3.30 p.m. tomorrow, as part of Athens System 2009.

Stephen Morrissey's eyes glaze over and he gets a faraway look as he murmurs rapturously: 'You will never taste anything like it.' He jealously nurses his prized packet of coffee beans, the world's most expensive at Dh364 per half pound, and scoffs at the suggestion anyone would know what to do with them: 'You have to have a fairly advanced ...

Our featured Tuned In artist this week is Frankie Negron. He is multi-talented, Grammy nominated Rock/Pop/Latin music star from New Jersey.

I'm going to resist the urge to use the name of this weekend's festival in question in some ill-conceived pun or a shoddy play on words, and just power through right into the info you seek.

You can't walk a block or two without seeing a Mexican eatery, tempting your taste buds to come in and try the salsa.

OUTSIDE of the Latin music world, some people don't realize Marc Anthony isn't just Mr.

The singer celebrates his Latino heritage while his adoring fans celebrate his music.

Ask any salsa lover worth his salt which is the hardest hitting, most hip swinging salsa track of all time and a heated debate is likely to ensue.

Rumba or Marcarena, cha-cha or salsa - everybody likes some kind of Latin music.

Festiva's got tickets to give away to some terrific shows this coming week. Click the links below for more information on each show and directions on how to compete for tickets.

Glitz and heart-on-sleeve emotionality mingled, every so often, with political and social messages at the 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards .

Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd. has launched a new Latin music division with a first release, the Caliente Music catalogue.

" Renowned music library company Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd., has launched a new, Latin Music Division, and, concurrently, that division's first release, the "Caliente Music" catalogue.

You read it here first. Here are Billboard's predictions for the Latin Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Thursday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

It took Verdi and his librettist Piave a mere 40 days to set every note and word of Victor Hugo's play "Le Roi S'amuse" into the 1851 opera known as "Rigoletto." With a running time of just over two hours, there isn't a wasted note in the entire score.

Mambo, cha-cha, merengue and more." Musical influences "Among others, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Barretto, Cal Tjader, Tito Puente, Willie Colon, El Gran Combo, Celia Cruz, Hilton Ruiz, Eddie Palmieri, Fort Apache Band and Mongo Santamaria." Day jobs * Carlos: Restaurant services * Tom: Products for the physically challenged * Taze: Guitar teacher * ...

By the mid-1960s, Latin-jazz was in rapid transition. Americans' appetite for Cuban dance music had cooled as tensions between Fidel Castro and the United States heated up in the early 1960s.