The Cuban singer and bandleader Daymé Arocena is best known for her massive voice, a throaty bellow that has invited comparisons to Aretha Franklin and Celia Cruz, the queen divas themselves. But ...

Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha is set to wipe the standard nostalgic images of pre-revolutionary Cuba from theatre-goers minds. The music and dance in the video tease retains the rawness and spontaneity… ...

Cuban band El Son Entero is on its first tour outside Cuba and surprisingly, the members say they feel right at home in Tasmania. Loading... The band, here as part of the Tasmanian International Arts ...

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It all started with a Cuban sandwich — specifically, Rafael Santana’s Cuban sandwich. “My dad had a bodega when my sister and I were growing up and he used to make Cuban sandwiches,” Rafael’s daughter ...

Sangria central has come to the mid-Peninsula with the newish Cha Cha Cha Cuba in downtown San Mateo. Cousin to two Cha Cha Chas in San Francisco, this version offers a mix of Latin favorites at ...

Why don’t they rise up? I began to understand the answer to that question after spending three weeks in Cuba this year. You have to walk in Cubans’ worn shoes to understand what’s going on deep in ...

I began to understand the answer to that question after spending three weeks in Cuba this year. You have to walk in Cubans' worn shoes to understand what's going on deep in their broken hearts. To ...