BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Fanny Olaya moved to the United States from Lima Peru about 17 years ago and she’s been teaching salsa for all but four of those years. “The first time I tried salsa dancing was ...
SAN DIEGO — Immigrants have embarked on long journeys to build new lives in America, but it’s the steps they take today that help them get into a good rhythm and carry on tradition wherever they go.
The rhythmic beats of the cajon, voices of Northwestern’s Latin Music Ensemble, stomping of feet and laughter of dancers filled Harris Hall on Wednesday evening as members of the NU community gathered ...
The dance that began as a folk tradition has exploded into the mainstream, from nightclubs to performance halls, senior centers and salsa schools. Today, histories and traditions are recounted on ...
STRETCH OF HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH. IT’S A CELEBRATION OF HISPANIC AND LATIN CULTURE, AND IT’S ALL ACROSS OUR NATION. RUNNING THROUGH OCTOBER 15TH. BUT TRIBUTES TO THE GENERATIONS OF HISPANIC ...
SALT LAKE CITY — On a visit to Peru, Jennifer Spencer — originally from the South American country but now living in Layton — said her young son wouldn't stop with the questions. "Why do they have ...
As the stage lights dimmed momentarily and turned back on, an assembly of dancers spread out all across the stage, each proudly holding a large flag representing their heritage or ancestral ...
García gets his crowds dancing -- a sure sign of success for what his image manager, Hugo Otero, calls the "campaign of happiness." The idea is to allow Peru's poor to express their joy and prove to ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — Immigrants have embarked on long ...