The acclaimed Cuban saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera has once again expressed his profound disappointment with ...

Eduardo "Eddie" Palmieri, the Afro Cuban pianist, bandleader and composer who died Aug. 6, didn't merely bring something new ...

Afro-Cuban funk artist Cimafunk makes music for the body on new album ‘Pa’ Tu Cuerpa’ BY JAKE CLAPP Sep 15, 2024 ...

Cuba is destined to be blighted by problems unless authorities make changes. That was the prediction of practitioners of Santeria, the Afro-Cuban tradition in Cuba. (AP/Ariel Fernández and ...

Cuban pianist, composer, and arranger Zahili Zamora shares music that celebrates her background. Pianist and vocalist Zahili Gonzalez Zamora, electric bassist and vocalist Gerson Lazo-Quiroga ...

We feature powerful performances from musicians from the Caribbean side of Venezuela, the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, and we explore Afro-Cuban spiritual music made by Puerto Rican santeros.

Afro-Cuban faithful held a spiritual celebration on Saturday as they prayed for the health of Pope Francis. (AP video shot by: Milexsy Durán and Ariel Fernández) ...

About Vincent Hsu Born and bred in Taiwan, Vincent Tsung-Yu Hsu is an award-winning bassist and composer who fuses jazz and Afro-Cuban music with his Taiwanese roots. Hsu was awarded a master’s degree ...

As the 1950s came to a close, Lopez was the bassist involved the legendary Havana jam sessions that integrated Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern jazz. He left Cuba in 1962 and worked almost ...