Examples include Guarijas, Colombiana and Rumba. Dances commonly feature use of a Spanish fan, called an abanico pericón. What sort of work goes into conceptualising a show like this? The focus is how ...

Gypsy/jazz/Flamenco guitarist David Maldonado’s early influences encompassed a broad range of Spanish Classical music. At 8 years old, he was already an accomplished violinist, immersed in the ...

With so many constant releases in Latin music, it can sometimes feel hard to keep up — but lots of songs rose from the din and stood out this year. Some of the best ones were new inventions ...

Enter Django Reinhardt, the revolutionary Belgian gypsy guitarist who made his name ... fleet-of-finger intensity of flamenco music with the visceral crunch of Santana-esque Latin rock.

Spanish singer Raphael with his wife, the writer and journalist Natalia Figueroa, Madrid, Spain, 1991. Raphael's 2025 tour has been canceled Due to his hospitalization, the concerts that Raphael ...

Latin music in the 1990s was highlighted by an American mainstream acceptance of (some) Spanish language music in mainstream pop radio. Shakira, Ricky Martin, and Jennifer Lopez became stars ...

Albuquerque’s contemporary dance scene is set to be invigorated by “CONTRA_FORMA,” an evening-length performance premiering Friday, Jan. 17, and Sunday, Jan. 18, at the University of New ...

Bad Bunny created his most Puerto Rican album to date, ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos,’ with the help of the island’s rising stars, who brought their own flair to the LP.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is hitting the books. The 33-year-old and boyfriend Ken Urker welcomed their first baby together, a daughter named Aurora, at the end of 2024, and since then Gypsy is ...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard had her baby! The 33-year-old gave birth to her first child, a daughter named Aurora Urker, on Dec. 28 in Louisiana. Blanchard’s boyfriend, Ken Urker, confirmed the news to ...

January 17, 2025 • NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes aboard Kara Manning of New York City public radio station WFUV to discuss the best new albums hitting streaming services on Friday ...