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Galle Face Hotel has announced the return of a Colombo favourite—‘Queens of the Mambo,’ an unforgettable ladies’ night experience hosted every Thursday at the iconic King of the Mambo beachfront bar.
Today's featured artists are Chucho Valdes, Cimafunk & La Tribu from Cuba performing “Mambo Influenciado” in April 2025.
From US No 1 albums by Bad Bunny to viral DJ sets by Gia Fu, the 1970s Latin party genre is having another moment in the ...
From US No 1 albums by Bad Bunny to viral DJ sets by Gia Fu, the 1970s Latin party genre is having another moment in the ...
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations.
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders alive.
Afro-Cuban dance orchestras flourished in the 1950s after the decline of the jazz big bands. But the golden age of mambo was cut short by Cold War politics and the United States embargo of Cuba.
There is a saying in Cuba that Cubans were born dancing. From the influence of West African and Caribbean cultures to the invention of the mambo in the 1930s by native Cuban composer Arsenio ...
This journey traces back to a time when conditions aligned, leading to the creation of an institution dedicated to the preservation of Cuban dance and musical roots.
"The Last Mambo" explores the world of Salsa/Latin Jazz in the San Francisco Bay Area The Last Mambo explores the San Francisco Bay Area’s (SFBA) Latin music scene. In the 1930’s musicians of ...