San Juan, 12 jul (EFE).San Juan, 12 jul (EFE). — El Congreso Mundial de la Salsa de Puerto Rico celebrará este mes su vigésimo aniversario con un “banquete musical” en el que no faltarán las orquestas ...

The love for Puerto Rico is going deep at the Latin Grammys. Rauw Alejandro took the stage Thursday night to perform a medley ...

El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico may have played the House of Blues only last weekend, but this legendary orchestra is already hungering to return to the City Beautiful. And thus El Gran Combo has just ...

The Puerto Rico Tourism Co. expanded its Ruta de la Salsa -- Salsa Route -- tours with the launch of a third program in Ponce. The tours highlight places and people that shaped the modern-day music ...

The immigrant enclaves in New York that spawned salsa made the music such a vital part of American city life in the ’60s and ’70s that too often people refer to any Latin jazz as “salsa.” Of course ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto RicoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — One of the founding members of the renowned salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico has died. A daughter of Eddie Perez said he died Friday at a Puerto ...

As a bonus to its highly recommended exhibit “American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music,” Experience Music Project presents the greatest salsa band of all time — El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico — at ...

Puerto Ricans packed Hubbard Park in Meriden Sunday to salsa and merengue the day away with family and friends at the seventh annual Puerto Rican Family Day Festival. The celebration, which was ...

Our first stop is San Anton, Ponce, home of bomba and la plena. Plena originated in the barrio around 1900 and was influenced by the bomba style of music. We learn that it was often called the ...

Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling to Puerto Rico to work with NPR's Morning Edition crew. If you haven't already, check out their fantastic series showcasing life and challenges on the island ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – One of the founding members of the renowned salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico has died. A daughter of Eddie Perez said he died Friday at a Puerto Rico hospital from a ...