The couples who made it to the semifinals, from left: Stephen Nedoroscik and his partner Rylee Arnold; pro Alan Bersten and Ilona Maher; Joey Graziadei and his partner, Jenna Johnson; pro Witney ...

Just three percussion instruments – the conga, bongos and timbales – transform a big band into a Latin ensemble full of upbeat melodies and unexpected rhythms. The fusion occurs every Thursday night ...

On Friday afternoon I walked from my home in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn to 34th Street in Manhattan. From there I caught a train uptown to Symphony Space to see Arturo O’Farrill and his Afro ...

Over the years, many iconic musicians have helped popularize Latin music in the United States. In the process, they’ve exposed wider audiences to an array of genres and cultures. From pioneers like ...

CHICAGO -- One of Chicago's leading dance studios, Latin Rhythms, teaches anyone and everyone the joys of Latin culture and dance. Founder Maricza Valentin helps lead instruction on dances, ranging ...

After the massive hit of Justin Bieber’s feature to Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito”, Latino music has spread worldwide and brought in a surge of international listeners. With artists that celebrate their ...

When Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir won the 2010 Vancouver Olympic gold in ice dance, they competed in three phases. The compulsory dance was “Tango Romantica,” followed by the original dance, which was ...

Celebrate the rhythms of Latin music with performances by GRAMMY-winners. Celebrate the rhythms of Latin music with the Raices Jazz Orchestra and performances by GRAMMY-winning artists including ...

Spanish guitarist Twanguero returns to the Bay Area with a show that leans into the edge of his sound: Latin twang, ...

Afro-Spanish artist Buika epitomizes cultural and ethnic diversity. Over three decades ago, her parents fled political turmoil in the former Spanish colony of Equatorial Guinea and made a new life for ...

Anthony Day, former editor of The Times' editorial pages, is a contributing writer to Book Review. THE Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, who lived his short life in the tumultuous last years of the ...

The ballroom was red hot on Tuesday night’s semifinals of Dancing With the Stars as the five remaining couples delivered two standout performances: a ballroom routine and a technical Latin dance. Joey ...