Legendary salsa musician Roberto Roena died Thursday night, a spokesman for his family confirmed Friday. The Latino musician was 81. Roena was best known for being one of the original members of ...

The veterans of salsa form a brotherhood that has been characterized by wooing young talent from other bands. Such was the case with Roberto Roena, who early in his musical career joined the band ...

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts and GOYA FOODS celebrates ROBERTO ROENAs more than 55 years as a Salsa artist when he returns to Lehman Center Y Su Apollo Sound on Saturday, January 26th, 2019 ...

San Juan, Jun 17 (EFE).San Juan, Jun 17 (EFE). — Veteran musician Roberto Roena, founder of the salsa orchestra Apollo Sound, was honored by the Puerto Rican Senate on Friday for his 60year career, ...

Mention Roberto Roena to any fan of Latin music, and salsa royalty is on the menu. This pioneering band, literally in the works as Neil Armstrong took Apollo 11 to the moon in the summer of 1969, took ...

His albums and performances with Apollo Sound brought new complexity to the genre in the 1970s. His group was still getting the crowds dancing decades later. By Neil Genzlinger Roberto Roena, a dancer ...