Cuban percussionist Miguel “Anga” Diaz, an acclaimed conga master who perfected a dazzling five-drum technique with a versatility that allowed him to span genres from progressive jazz to traditional ...
Before the members of Congolese music collective KOKOKO! take the stage at Washington, D.C.'s Rock & Roll Hotel, they slip into bright yellow jumpsuits. The fashion choice, they explain, has ...
The Congo Square New World Rhythms Festival features an eclectic mix of African-rooted music, including some New Orleans brass bands, on March 23 and 24 , 2013 ( The Rebirth Brass band, pictured here, ...
He brought Afro-Cuban influences to American ensembles and dazzled audiences with his virtuosic multiple-drum technique. By Neil Genzlinger “When you talk about percussion, particularly the evolution ...
The Signature Grand Conga Series has been praised for its combination of wide-body designs and advanced handcraftsmanship. The series feature an 11" Quinto, 11 3/4" Conga and 12 1/2" Tumba with ...
Grass skirts and faux leopard skins from Wal-Mart are among the props Lusenge Siriwayo uses to transmit the Congo’s culture to his children in Winooski. “I learned this from my elders,” Siriwayo, 52, ...
, a Tony Awards party, and a free The Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestra concert top the list of must-do events in the New Orleans area today. Chubby Carrier performs this evening at the Louisiana ...
On Damon Albarn’s fifth day in Africa, things were looking up. The Gorillaz and Blur leader was in downtown Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, spearheading an ambitious ...
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