Learn traditional folkloric rhythms of the African diaspora. By Play conga, cajon, shekere, bells, and other percussion in a community setting welcom ...

Latin Pop artist, Leslie Grace, Meek Mill and producer, Boi-1da dropped a new single last week via Bacardi. The new track, “CONGA” is the first-ever remake of the very popular original from the 80s by ...

Just three percussion instruments – the conga, bongos and timbales – transform a big band into a Latin ensemble full of upbeat melodies and unexpected rhythms. The fusion occurs every Thursday night ...

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It might have been cold and blustery outside, but the Allentown Symphony Orchestra really turned up the heat inside Miller Symphony Hall Saturday night and Sunday afternoon with a soul-warming program ...

CONGA PLAYER Chano Pozo didn’t set foot in New York until he was 31 years old, and he wasn’t yet 34 when he died on the floor of a Harlem bar. He didn’t live here long enough to learn to speak English ...

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 ...