On a Tuesday night in late August, I anxiously approach a doorway in Central Square. A single light illuminates the address, with “Havana Club” painted in fluorescent letters above the doorway. I walk ...

MIAMI - Celia Cruz will forever be known as the "Queen of Salsa." The Cuban-born singer, who took her talents to stages around the world, while breaking barriers, is now being honored at the Tower ...

MIAMI In his most famous song, Cuban salsa singer Manuel Gonzalez croons about creating a bridge between Miami and Havana. A bridge made up of long sleeves, he sings in The Bridge. So that the people ...

Team Havana loves playing Albuquerque. So much so, its band members hope to move here one day. “We wish to live in Albuquerque because the crowd there is incredible,” said David Rodriguez, Team Havana ...

NEW YORK - Celia Cruz, who went from singing in Havana nightclubs to become the "Queen of Salsa," died Wednesday, her publicist said. Cruz, who was 77, died of a brain tumor. She had surgery for the ...

“It’s not so easy to find music right now, but we might get lucky,” says my guide, Mirvel Bravo, explaining that tight Covid-19 restrictions have hushed Havana, a city with a long and rich musical ...

Havana NRG will open the 2025 Vitruvian Salsa Festival on Saturday, June 14. In its 11th year, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival celebrates both culture and community with monthly dance parties designed to ...

Salsa’s reign in Miami didn’t happen overnight. It was forged in the sweaty intimacy of Calle Ocho clubs, the open-air stages of Little Havana, and the endless migration of rhythms from Cuba, Puerto ...