Cuban pianist Omar Sosa arrived in the Bay Area in 1995 by way of Ecuador with a few dollars in his pocket and not a single ...

Wim Wenders’ tag-along with Ry Cooder to make recordings with aging giants of traditional Cuban music was a revelation for so many viewers unaware of the art form. On its surface, this is a “making of ...

The North/South Chamber Orchestra, led by Max Lifchitz, performs music by Alexa Canales, Mara Gibson, Odealine de la ...

Bill Stewart is an old hand in Cuba. A retired businessman from Kirkcaldy in Fife, he flies in two or three times a year to ...

Guitarist sits down for night of reflection, archival imagery, and live performance at Great American Music Hall.

“The Heart of Texas Concert Band is about a 90- piece volunteer group of musicians who just love to share their music,” ...

Café Cantante isn't just another Cuban restaurant opening on Calle Ocho - it's a personal revival of history for members of the Cuban band Los 3 de La Habana. Founded by Ana Páez and Germán Pinelli, ...

How Los Angeles' own Mariachi Los Criollos de Guadalajara featured in the video for Bruno Mars' romantic new single, 'Risk it ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — In 1971, guitarist Phil Manzanera was a 20-year-old rock guitarist without a band. Then, a friend showed him an ad in Melody Maker magazine for a band that needed someone just like ...

Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer produced more than 40 albums that sold more than ...