Off Bega’s debut album, A Little Bit of Mambo, the song topped the charts across Europe and reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and sold 3.3 million copies in the U.S., and was nominated for a ...
FEET ON EXHIBITION: The original ‘Mambo King,’ Pedro Aguilar, also known as Cuban Pete, danced with partner Barbara Craddock as artist Erich Padilla painted their moves on canvas at the Byron-Carlyle ...
Tony Cox talks to Henry Chalfant, the producer of the new documentary From Mambo to Hip Hop, about the mambo dance craze and the birth of hip-hop in New York's South Bronx neighborhood. New York ...
Lou Bega knows exactly why “Mambo No. 5” has endured. “There’s two levels. The superficial level that we all enjoy. We dance to it—it’s joyful,” Bega says of his 1999 megahit documenting a series of ...
From Cuba to the Catskills, the mid-20th century saw the rise of an improbable partnership between American Jews and the mambo. And with its popularity, a Yiddish-inspired term entered the lexicon to ...
La biblioteca recibi©đ apoyo federal del Fondo de Inciativas Latinas, administrado por el Museo Nacional del Latino Estadounidense. Library purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, ...
This Valentine’s Day, trade the ordinary dinner date for something a little more electric. Valentine’s Latin Dance Night with SonCaribe featuring West End Mambo invites couples, friends, and dance lov ...
In 1994, when Café Mambo first opened on Ibiza’s Sunset Strip, the world outside was rather different. The internet didn’t exist, and mobile phones were rare. Consequently, Café Mambo became a kind of ...
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