A two-month U.S. tour by the 15-piece Cuban jazz-pop band ¡Cubanismo! has been canceled because its members were denied visas to enter the United States. The group had planned a 43-show, 34-city ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To hear reparto in Havana, you don’t have to go far. It’s playing in every taxi, every café lining La Habana Vieja, on Friday ...

The thing about the Martin Theatre is there’s not quite enough room to dance. That didn’t stop audiences from trying anyway on Wednesday, when Irakere, the storied Cuban band, visited Ravinia for its ...

Whether it's art, music, dancing, or theater, the Seacoast entertainment scene has it all for you this weekend. Head to Portsmouth Music and Arts Center for an artist talk, dance the evening away to ...

Now try to wrap your head around being in a band like Land Whales—the kind of effort it must have taken to access influences ...

Jazz, Latin, and Afro-Cuban bands anchored by a window-shattering voice have produced countless superstars: Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Celia Cruz, Sarah Vaughan, and, if you feel the rhythm ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous article misidentified the schools where Mike Davison attended and taught. HAVANA — Two decades after the debut of the Buena Vista Social Club, it’s still ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eduardo "Eddie" Palmieri, the Afro Cuban pianist, bandleader and composer who died Aug. 6, didn't merely bring something new to ...

The heart of Cuban music, ‘son,’ is the quintessential Afro-Cuban musical form, referring both to a singing and dancing style. Even though ‘son” means sound, think of it in musical terms as an ...

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban teenagers Fabio and Diego Abreu seem shy at first, but the moment they step on stage, they become ...