Directed by ex-Sierra Maestra drummer Juan De Marcos Gonzalez, the Afro-Cuban All Stars have been essential to the growing worldwide popularity of Afro-Cuban music. Their 1997 album, A Toda Cuba Le ...

Brought together by Juan de Marcos, the musical director for the original Buena Vista Social Club recording, the Afro-Cuban All Stars features a multigenerational lineup with members from Cuba’s ...

Philly Philly: It’s another weekend of fun fests in the city. Food and drink are highlighted in the inaugural Philly Coffee Festival, while cider drinkers have a week of activities to choose from ...

Afrocuban All Stars: Celebrating Cuban music icons, vibrant rhythms, and cultural heritage. Recently mourned the loss of trumpet legend "El Guajiro" Mirabal, aged 91.

The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC) wraps up its February programming for their year-round Chicago Latino Music Series with a performance from Juan de Marcos and his Afro-Cuban ...

Juan de Marcos Gonzáles is a member of The Afro-Cuban All Stars, a music group that highlights the Latin American genre. Gonzáles joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check and discussed the group’s ...

Cuban jazz singer Daymé Arocena smiles during an interview in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. Riding on the heels of ...

Patti LaBelle and Lazaro Galarraga’s Afro-Cuban All Stars. An active educator, Diaz teaches percussion at Rutgers University and Juilliard. He is widely sought to teach classical percussion and ...

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Now that more people have had time to watch Netflix’s first holiday release of the season, Meet Me Next Christmas, the buzz ...

Mike Faltin, left, and Jorge Taborda play Afro-Cuban beats on the congas while practicing Tuesday for their band Espirituma ...