Timba, a Cuban cousin of Salsa is popular worldwide, but never really caught on in LA. That might be changing, if a hard-working Timba band keeps finding new fans. In the early 1990s, “Timba”, a new ...
Tiempo Libre is on a mission to share Cuba’s musical heritage with the world — one timba dance party at a time. Hailed as the first U.S.-based timba band, Tiempo Libre plays the traditional Cuban ...
The Cuban music form known as timba developed in the 1980s, but exploded in popularity throughout the '90s. While training in jazz and classical conservatories, many Cuban musicians were looking for a ...