DARWIN’S Afro-Latin dance school is hosting its latest series of workshops with the return of guest instructor and performer Lam Lakiz. DKF (Darwin Kizomba Fever) Afro Latin Dance School has opened ...

Marisol Blanco performs in the traditional Afro-Cuban dress inspired by Yemayá, an African mother deity of the seas." For the last 12 years, Marisol Blanco has been fighting against numbers.

These nonbinary salsa dancers challenge the tradition of men leading and women following. In Austin, Texas, non-binary couple Audrey Guerrero and Angie Egea, a.k.a. “The Kueen & Queen of Non-Binary ...

Los Angeles-based dancer Bex Nitti never felt comfortable with the rules of Latin dance. The traditional set-up for partner work in Latin competitions, festivals and classes requires one male “lead” ...

Gomez has dug deep into his Afro-Latin heritage and played with Eartha Kitt, Tito Puente, Maxwell, Sade, and Mariah Carey, to name just a few. Yet this album reflects a new understanding, a new sense ...

It was more than just a love of salsa music that brought Anais Harvey, 29, and Juleon Lewis, 30, together. “Maybe it’s because we live in Texas but a lot people still think salsa comes from Mexico,” ...

A lot of Bay Area salsa nights feature DJs spinning the classics by Celia Cruz and Willie Colón, so it’s a rare treat to see not one but three high-caliber ensembles playing both traditional and ...

UPDATE: After publication, promoters of Afro Pride, scheduled for July 8-9 at Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, said in an email sent on Thursday, June 29 that “Afro Pride has been postponed ...

On a Wednesday night in Dinkelspiel Auditorium, four vocalists rehearse an arrangement of Cuban singer Celia Cruz, accompanied by a pianist to their right. Through these weekly rehearsals, Stanford ...