The 'Mambo' comes from this high-energy musical. It's a fast-paced, Cuban-inspired dance that's guaranteed to make you want to move… which is exactly what Bernstein wanted. For him, music wasn't ...

The Last Mambo explores the San Francisco Bay Area’s (SFBA) Latin music scene. In the 1930’s musicians of color played in racially segregated areas. The 1950’s Mambo craze and integration ...

Prior to the revolution, Cuba had been a very popular vacation destination for more affluent Americans who brought cha-cha, mambo and rumba music back with them to North America. Not everyone ...

Filmed in Cuba, Puerto Rico and ... A new Latino generation, tired of the Mambo big bands, was thrilled by the rebellious sounds of Eddie Palmieri's La Perfecta. "The music was an act of civil ...

Sublime Music. To the press Stokie muttered, “boycott.” Then he scurried to Cuba’s bewildered President Ramon Grau San Martin, who assigned his secretary to act as mediator. Barked Stokowski ...