The point of a tradition is that it's been around a while. It's part of a cultural identity. But sometimes, digging around in a tradition's history reveals tangled roots, as Alice Fordham found in the ...

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 ...

Often overshadowed by Medellín and Cartagena, Cali, Colombia is bursting with unique culture and hidden gems. Known as the ...

Meghan Markle's salsa dancing skills were years in the making. "The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visit Colombia, including #Cali, the world capital of salsa — music and dance that Meghan Markle likes, ...

In the 1940s, a Texas businessman named David Pace developed a recipe he called “picante sauce” based on traditional salsas of Mexico, paving the way for a product that would eventually overtake ...

MIAMI (Billboard) - Cali, a sprawling metropolis nestled amid Colombia's southwestern mountain ranges, has long been known as the country's capital of salsa and the breeding ground for an ultra-rapid, ...

NIXA, Mo. — It’s probably an easy guess that when the women of Las Guaracheras formed in Cali, Colombia seven years ago, they didn’t think they’d be performing in Nixa, Missouri. OzarksFirst caught up ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle brought the heat — and shared a passionate kiss — during a dance exhibition in Colombia. The couple were all smiles during the final day of their Colombian tour, which ...

The sound of Cuban music was all you could hear on SW 1st Avenue in downtown Gainesville on Wednesday night. Dozens of people danced in the middle of the street, which was closed to traffic, as the ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian singer and composer Joe Arroyo, one of the leading lights of the Andean nation's music scene since the 1970s, died on Tuesday from multiple organ failure, a medical clinic ...

ALICE FORDHAM, BYLINE: Cali is an enchanting place circled by verdant mountains, dotted with palm trees and famed for its love of salsa music and dance. They call it the capital of salsa. CRISTINA ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2024 NPR The city of Cali, Colombia, is known for great salsa music — and, in the past ...