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In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citizenship, and belonging are enacted on and off the dance floor. In an ethnography filled with dramatic narratives, Cindy García des…

Salsa crossings: dancing latinidad in Los Angeles

by Garcia, Cindy

fromLatin America otherwise

0 Type: Book

In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citizenship, and belonging are enacted on and off the dance floor. In an ethnography filled with dramatic narratives, Cindy García des…

Salsa crossings: dancing latinidad in Los Angeles

by Garcia, Cindy

fromLatin America otherwise

0 Type: Book

In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citizenship, and belonging are enacted on and off the dance floor. In an ethnography filled with dramatic narratives, Cindy García des…

Salsa world: a global dance in local contexts

fromStudies in Latin American et Caribbean music

0 Type: Book

Since its emergence in the 1960s, salsa has transformed from a symbol of Nuyorican pride into an emblem of pan-Latinism and finally a form of global popular culture. While Latinos all over the world have developed and even exported their own /u201cdance accents,/u201d local danc…

Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World

0 Type: Book

Along with linked modes of religiosity, music and dance have long occupied a central position in the ways in which Atlantic peoples have enacted, made sense of, and responded to their encounters with each other. This unique collection of essays connects nations from across the A…

Salsas of the world

by Miller, Mark Charles, Quintana, Robert

0 Type: Book

Mark Miller and Robert Quintana explore the authentic salsas of the world. Though traditionally associated with Mexico, salsas enhance dishes of many different cuisines. This book explores salsas from more than a dozen countries including Mexico, the United States, Italy, France…

Afro-Cuban bass grooves

by Stang, Aaron, Patiño, Manny, Moreno, Jorge

0 Type: Book

Afrocubanske rytmer for 4-6-strenget el-basguitar: Guajira, son montuno, guaguancó, mambo, cha cha cha, bomba & plena, merengue, C7 tumbao (descargas), songo, música Afro-Cubana, salsa, Latin jazz

Cuban fire: the story of salsa and Latin jazz

by Leymarie, Isabelle

0 Type: Book

Afro-Cuban music derives its richness from the fusion of various cultures. On the island of tobacco, rum and coffee, sacred and secular African musical genres have merged with Spanish and French melodies to give rise to numerous genres that have gained international fame: son, r…

Cuban fire: the saga of salsa and Latin jazz

by Leymarie, Isabelle

0 Type: Book

Afro-Cuban music derives its richness from the fusion of various cultures. On the island of tobacco, rum and coffee, sacred and secular African musical genres have merged with Spanish and French melodies to give rise to numerous genres that have gained international fame: son, r…