Consider Michelangelo’s famous “Creation of Adam,” Sandro Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” or Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” When you think of Western art’s grand ...
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login 'Afro-Cuban Diasporas in the Atlantic World' explores how Yoruba and Afro-Cuban communities moved across the Atlantic between the Americas ...
Artists and scholars gathered to perform and share insights on the legacy of art and literature in Afro-Cuban culture since the 1960s. The conference will span from Wednesday to Friday at the ...
The New Orleans-inspired attraction has the smell of beignets pumped in.
The opportunity is a milestone for artists including Afro-Cuban painter Wifredo Lam. Almost half of Cuba identifies as mixed race and more than 1 million people are Afro-Cuban. The show contains ...
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.
Tito Puente Jr. asked the Alberta Bair Theater audience that question when he performed May 7. It was obvious Puente felt it ...
Bengaluru: Drum rolls kept tempo with the heartbeats and it was not the regular modern drum kits but a set of Afro-Cuban ...
The Cuba show contains 44 pieces by Wifredo Lam — a major showing of the Afro-Cuban painter's work more than a year before New York City’s Museum of Modern Art will honor him with a career ...