“The whole eastern province of Cuba is to Cuban music what Appalachia is to country music in the U.S.,” says the co-director of the forthcoming documentary, “The Sound of Santiago.” “It’s so isolated.

A trip to Cuba is an opportunity to discover the unique culture of this Caribbean island, and to take a trip back through ...

In the vast circuit of world music venues, Cuba no longer competes. It lacks any material attraction.

Amid Black History Month celebrations in February, some local musicians say they are finding more opportunities at various venues to share their work and stories.

Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing ...

Paul McCartney has used a few experimental instruments through the years, and these three unique "instruments" stand out.

At one time in her life Jessica Rivero Altarriba planned to be a salsa singer. Instead, she became assistant conductor at the Utah Symphony.