Tata Guines, 77, a conga drummer who helped popularize Afro-Cuban rhythms worldwide, died Monday outside Havana after being hospitalized for hypertension and kidney problems. Known as the “King of the ...
The death of Cuban conga master Carlos "Patato" Valdes this past December provides a sad opportunity to dig out one of his best-known recordings — which also happens to be a groundbreaking piece of ...
GUINES, Cuba " Cuban musicians, family and friends remembered the island's most famous conga drummer, Tata Guines, as he was buried outside Havana on Tuesday after a six decade career that helped ...
Hosts of North Americans love Latin American music. Last week they had a chance to learn how Latin Americans themselves estimate the rumba and conga artists now performing in the U.S. Manhattan’s big ...
Santiago de Cuba, 16 ene - Un concierto de lujo regalaron en el Festival Internacional Jazz Plaza, en esta ciudad, el músico norteamericano Arturo O´Farrill al piano, los Muñequitos de Matanzas con su ...
El Noveno Taller de la Rumba y la Conga Charanguera Alfonso Iyaé, Cubaché 2008, comenzará el próximo sábado en el municipio habanero de Bejucal, dedicado a los desparecidos Federico Arístides Soto ...
Despite over fifty years of political turmoil leading to a ludicrous embargo, the music of Cuba has thrived and is as vibrant as ever. Though many premier Cuban artists have gone into cultural exile ...
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