Celia Sinfónica is a new concert that transforms Cruz’s hits into sweeping symphonic arrangements, performed live by the FIU ...

Up in the heavens, Celia Cruz is thinking about what’s happening to her beloved salsa, and wailing. All over the country, salsa clubs are changing their formats, replacing live bands with DJs who play ...

From Puerto Rico's Luis Figueroa to Colombia's Son Mujeres, check out the list below. By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin Salsa music has stood the test of time and evolved ever since its ...

Younger Latinos from the Caribbean fight to preserve salsa music and dance. The deep thump of the bongos, the scraping of the guiro, and the loud chirp of the trumpet -- the pulse of salsa would get ...

Sept. 15 (UPI) --Google celebrates Salsa music in a new Doodle, released Monday. The search bar image features a piano, dancing feet and bright colors and coincides with Hispanic Heritage month. "It's ...

Salsa dancers know that it’s crucial to have a partner with good rhythmic chemistry. The same could be said of salsa music, a flamboyant genre that can be picky about sharing the floor with others. So ...

The foot-tapping rhythms of “Triste y Vacía” by Héctor Lavoe & Willie Colón reverberated throughout the blocked-off space outside 650 Central Ave. in Westville. Christie Colón (who goes by DJ Christie ...

How does one reinvent salsa, a universally beloved and traditional music genre? That’s the question that 34-year-old salsero Luis Figueroa keeps asking himself. From touring the world with Romeo ...

Salsa music is in crisis. In the last couple of years, Latin culture’s most popular dance style has been overwhelmed by the crossover commercial success of artists such as Mark Anthony and Ricky ...

Pacheco founded Fania Records, the label behind legends like Celia Cruz and Héctor Lavoe Dominican icon Johnny Pacheco has died, according to multiple reports. He was 85. The salsa trailblazer died ...