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Eddie Torres

Latin dancer/choreographer Eddie Torres grew up in New York’s Spanish Harlem, in the bosom of the Puerto Rican family members. At a age group, Torres, seduced by Latin rhythms, wished to understand how to dance. The enthusiastic teenager satisfied his ambition whilst getting in to the nightclub picture. Over time …

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Bio Ritmo

Bio Ritmo has undergone a significant change since its inception in 1991. In the beginning an experimental percussion ensemble, the Virginia-based sextet offers switched towards dance-inspiring Latin music. Using their groove-induced mixture of salsa and rhumba, the group offers effectively toured with Latin performers (Tito Puente), reggae performers (Burning up …

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Afrocubism

Afrocubism is a collective of Cuban and Malian music artists brought together by Globe Circuit Records maker Nick Yellow metal. Gold’s unique idea in the 1990s was to enlist Cuban music artists, Ry Cooder, Malian ngoni get better at Bassekou Kouyate, and electrical guitarist Djelimady Tounkara. Because of visa snafus, …

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