Like the Caribbean itself, the CubaCaribe Festival is a wonderland of infectious rhythm and movement. The 11th annual edition includes 16 companies over three weekends (with both S.F. and Oakland ...

At the launch of Chicago SummerDance, the city’s summer-long free dance and live music series, Tito Rodriguez will be offering lessons in the Afro-Puerto Rican styles of plena and bomba from 6 to 7 pm ...

Since the focus was more the art form than the practitioners, this edition had a more directly educational format than others of the In-Between Series. For crucial context, Sanchez opened with a ...

Syracuse -- A celebration is called for to mark the end of Hispanic Heritage Month. La Casita Cultural Center is party central with a Bomb & Plena Festival from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the center, 109 ...

Although transnational, contemporary, and based on the Cuban son, salsa is often assumed to be Puerto Rico’s national song. Enter Plena Libre, purveyors of Puerto Rican pride and promoters of plena, a ...

Lincoln Theater kicks off its second slate of offerings with Puerto Rican dance band Plena Libre, returning to Napa Valley to celebrate their newest release, "Evolución." Plena Libre exploded out of ...