It takes a global village to raise a dance band. Luaka Bop recording artists Los Amigos Invisibles moved to New York three years ago from Caracas, Venezuela, the Caribbean rim city where they first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Venezuelan singer Horacio Blanco, leader of ska music group "Desorden Publico", gestures as he speaks during an interview at a ...

Celebrate the vibrant rhythms of Mardi Gras and Carnaval with CHELLE! & Friends and special guests from the Venezuelan Music Project on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 7-9 p.m., at Rhythmix Cultural ...

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A Grammy nomination is nothing new for conductor Gustavo Dudamel. The music director designate of the New York Philharmonic, who is currently concluding his 17-year-tenure as music and artistic ...

Venezuela has a deep tradition of reflecting political change through music. This week, as the country reels from the seizure of its president by... Music as protest in Venezuela Venezuela has a deep ...

For a singer-songwriter who came to the U.S. from Venezuela seven years ago, the news that the U.S. had removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power was welcomed news. Jonathan Acosta, who made ...

This week's new music show spans the breadth of Latin America. Argentine indie artist Paula Prieto goes experimental. Venezuelan reggaeton pioneers Chino y Nacho return to the limelight. Brazilian ...

Unable to return to her homeland, Melbourne-based artist Nadia Hernández has reconnected with her culture through art.

Edward Simon was in his mid-teens when he left his home in Punta Cardón, Venezuela, for good and settled in the United States, driven by his desire to learn about jazz at the source. His quest has ...

Horacio Blanco remembers vividly the morning that everything changed. It was 2 a.m. on Jan. 3 and Blanco, lead singer/guitarist and co-founder of one of Venezuela's most popular bands, Desorden ...