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 ...
The Mambo Kings: Musical. Book by Oscar Hijuelos and Arne Glimcher. Music by Carlos Franzetti. Lyrics by Glimcher. Directed by Glimcher. (Through June 19. Golden Gate Theatre, 1 Taylor St., San ...
2005-05-25 04:00:00 PDT New York-- There are shelves and sliding drawers crammed with CDs in the home of Oscar Hijuelos. Bebop, classical, salsa, boleros, and God knows what else. It's all there. In ...
According to Billboard, Cuban musical Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, which just opened in Havana this week, might be heading to the U.S. Directed by Fela!'s Maija Garcia, the revue-style show focuses on ...
The musical version of The Mambo Kings, originally aiming for a spring Broadway bow, will now hit the Great White Way in summer 2005. It is now scheduled to begin New York performances on July 18 in ...
Broadway.com has learned that Christiane Noll has won the role of Vanna Vane, the cigarette girl who attracts the attention of Cesar Castillo, in the upcoming Broadway musical version of The Mambo ...
The Mambo king discusses his new 80's album and his relationship with his 1999 smash hit. By Jason Lipshutz Editor “Make it known that I’m still alive!” says Lou Bega, as a message to everyone in the ...
African groups in Cuba, which Sublette traces to four distinct regions on the dark continent, kept a lot of their culture and traditions intact through the formation of cabildos, something like 'town ...
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