From rural roots to international ballrooms, bachata has transformed from being disdained to becoming a global symbol of ...

Wilfredo José Burgos Matos, a professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at Lehman College (CUNY), writes for The Conversation about how bachata has surged from a grassroots underground dance in ...

Immigration to the US and themes of loss, resilience and identity transformed the music that was once looked down upon.

The Dominican Republic may be best known for its pristine sand and clear waters. After all, the hundreds of resorts help ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, see the dawn through playing pinball at Pop’s, improv poetry in ...

Make your way off the beaten path to the Dominican Republic's laid back beach town where sand and surf meet hiking and ...

Neither pregnancy nor the tropical heat can keep Natti Natasha from dancing. The Dominican singer once again delighted her ...

Julissa Alvarado, a dance lover who recently moved from New York to West Haven, found a new spot to groove at Salsa in Ninth Square, a ...

Ever since Peru native Ronnie Gonzales opened his food truck Jumping Lomo Peruvian Cuisine, he has been on a mission to share the culture with Pensacola.