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Dancers at a sound system event.(Photo Livia Radwanski.) Australian producer Moses Iten fell in love with cumbia—a style of music that originated in Colombia before conquering the rest of Latin ...
The remnants of Monterrey's socialist party are holed up in Cafe Nuevo Brasil drinking Bohemias and plotting Mexico's next revolution. The jukebox blurts out another hit by Colombian diva Shakira, ...
Para este Ulises, ni Troya ni Ítaca, ni Monterrey ni Queens. Su odisea, bailar errante sin reconocerse ni hallarse. A tumbos deambula, sin ser, viviendo en zozobra. “¡Así se baila en Monterrey!” ...
More than 30 years ago, Celso Piña introduced cumbia into Mexico and established his native Monterrey as the seat of the genre. In this millennium, the accordionist then revolutionized the popular ...
WASHINGTON — Celso Piña, a self-taught Mexican accordionist who turned his hometown of Monterrey into an unlikely oasis for cumbia, the Colombian dance music, then became a Latin music superstar with ...
MONTERREY, MEXICO--The twin circles on the smooth concrete plaza swell, drawing more and more young bodies into the hurricane of bad haircuts, bright tropical shirts, baggy pants and dirty sneakers.
Jose Vazquez, a member of Sonido Vazquez, DJs at the Diaz Ordaz Market in Monterrey de Nuevo Leon. (Velia de la Cruz / For De Los) When Yadira Ayala was a child, she walked along one of the many dirt ...
Installation view of Pioneros Vallenatos y Tropicales; The Story of Toño Estrada at LaPau Gallery, 2022 (courtesy LaPau Gallery, photo by Jorge Balleza) Success! Your account was created and you’re ...
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters Life!) - Ringed by soaring mountains, Monterrey in northern Mexico offers breathtaking scenery, museums and a vibrant nightlife which are being discovered as it sheds ...
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Celso Piña, a beloved Mexican musician who performed regularly in Chicago, has died. Known as the “rebel of the accordion” and a popular cumbia music performer, Piña last performed at a show in the ...