Bomba. It's a word you feel: percussive, rhythmic, pulsating. The art form grew out of the Afro Indigenous cultures of Puerto ...
One of the signatures of the National Water Dance project since its inception seven years ago was that dance troupes, large or small, professional or school groups, were free to perform whatever ...
Centro Danza, in Hurricane ravaged Puerto Rico is still operating even though they don't have any electrical power Laura Valentin Owners of a San Juan studio left without power in the wake of ...
Reporting from Yabucoa, Puerto Rico — A middle-aged man sways across the outdoor dance floor, nodding and smiling at friends as he moves to the rhythm of the bachata coming from a band called Grupo ...
The music from the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico is known worldwide, whether it be salsa or reggaeton. Another genre that's been around for 400 years connects the island with its African ancestry ...
Created by BPM Festival co-founder Phillip Pulitano, The Fifth Element Festival will happen in Puerto Rico on Jan. 7-13.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Bronx community ...
Segunda Quimbamba is a Jersey City-based drum and dance ensemble that perform the traditional music of Puerto Rico. I have had the pleasure of seeing them perform several times over the past five ...
Six months after Puerto Rico was pummeled by Hurricane Maria, the storm has not passed in the eyes of members of Rochester’s Borinquen Dance Theatre. “It’s still chaotic on the island,” said dancer ...
SAN ANTONIO – Nereida Burgess knows she’s not far from her native island of Puerto Rico when she starts dancing. “It’s a very joyful moment for me. It’s like I’m feeling that come back home,” she said ...
Reggaeton first emerged in Puerto Rico during the late 1990s and is characterized by a mix of Jamaican dancehall beats with a ...