The Cheetah Club on Broadway and 53rd Street was the “granddaddy of the big commercial disco,” wrote cultural historian Steven Watson in his 2003 book, “Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties.” Warhol ...
The word “clave” refers to the round hardwood stick used as a percussion instrument in tropical latin music (Afro-Cuban, salsa, merengue, cha cha, etc.). It looks a little like a hot dog without the ...
Join WBUR CitySpace for our first Summer Salsa Night. It will be an evening of LIVE salsa music, dancing and community! Don’t’ know how to salsa? No problem! Learn the basics and start the evening ...
Salsa: condiment or dance-floor conflagration? A sauce for Mexican food, or a percussion-driven musical style based on clave, a five-stroke Afro-Cuban beat? The answer of course, is yes to both, and ...
Hands were clapping in the clave rhythm on Friday afternoon inside the Longs Peak room inside the University of Northern Colorado University Center. Leading the clapping was Samuel Torres, a Latin ...