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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tickets for Las Guaracheras, which will perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 24, will go on sale July 8. They can be found at the ...

The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York," actor Rosie Perez will tell the history of salsa music and how the genre became one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ArtsQuest on Monday announced Grupo Niche as the eighth headliner for Musikfest 2026, bringing the acclaimed Colombian salsa ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to musician Eblis Alvarez about his new album, "Meridian Brothers and El Grupo Renacimiento." It's an imaginary collaboration with a fake 1970s Colombia salsa band. El Grupo ...

Musical biopic “Rebellion” has wrapped after a four-week shoot in Bogota, Colombia, making it one of the few pics to have filmed in the country since the COVID-19 pandemic breakout in 2020. The film ...

Eblis Álvarez’s albums are “collaborations” with fictional bands. His latest, with the imaginary El Grupo Renacimiento, is a psychedelic fever dream and a critique of technology’s encroachment. By Ed ...

The city of Cali, Colombia, is known for great salsa music — and, in the past, deadly drug cartels. The two are not entirely separate. The point of a tradition is that it's been around a while. It's ...

An all-woman salsa sextet from Cali, Colombia, will perform at the Aetos Center for the Performing Arts in late September. Tickets for Las Guaracheras, which will perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 24, will go ...