Community connections are being made through dance in UB’s Alumni Arena. It’s the gathering place for 20-30 people who regularly take part in a Cuban dance called rueda de casino. Similar to square ...
Touring as the Buena Vista Orchestra, Ramos continues to share the music the original Buena Vista Social Club made with surviving members “Betun” Luis Mariano Valiente Marin playing the congas and ...
Buena Vista Social Club, a new musical about the acclaimed group of Cuban musicians who recorded ... trumpets and sizzling guitars set the dance floor on fire. Here, the sound of Havana is born- ...
Tony Artis discussed a Cuban rhythm and dance called “Chancleta,” which involves the use of wooden sandals and is considered a precursor to tap dance. “The Chancletas, I made those Chancletas.