Rochester's own MAMBO KINGS, together since 1995, are enjoying great success as Upstate New York's foremost Latin jazz ensemble, and have rapidly earned a national reputation for their explosive blend ...

VAIL ” When Richard DeLaney was growing up in Lima, Peru, something stirred him about a scratchy song he often heard on the radio. It was called “Molindo Cafe” (Grinding Coffee). It was simple yet ...

MAMBO KINGS, together since 1995, are enjoying great success as Upstate New York's foremost Latin jazz ensemble, and have rapidly earned a national reputation for their explosive blend of Afro Cuban ...

Back for the first time since 2017, the Mambo Kings, featuring soprano Camille Zamora, are thrilled to be collaborating with the Spokane Symphony again. The band stayed busy during the pandemic with ...

 This week we listen to some Afro-Cuban mambo from its beginnings in the 1940’s, through its high point in the 1960’s, to the present day. Like the words bongo and… Next we hear Pérez Prado’s biggest ...

The principal cast of the upcoming Broadway musical version of The Mambo Kings has now been set. Dennis Staroselsky has joined the company and will appear alongisde Esai Morales, Jaime Camil, Billy ...

A correction was made to this article on Nov. 19, 2004. The musical version of “The Mambo Kings” will open on Broadway Aug. 18 at a Shubert theater after a four-week engagement at San Francisco’s ...

The Austin Symphony Orchestra and Mambo Kings will take the audience on a fascinating journey through the music of Latin America and the U.S. From the sultry melancholy of Astor Piazzola and the ...

“The Mambo Kings” has landed the Broadway Theater, which “Bombay Dreams” will vacate Jan. 1. The incoming tuner will open Aug. 18 at the 1,752-seat Broadway, with previews beginning July 18. Its ...

The sons of three pioneering Latin music artists are honoring their fathers’ legacy by recreating the magic of Manhattan’s famed Palladium Ballroom. The Big 3 Palladium Orchestra — led by the musician ...

Rhythm Planet explores the world of Afro-Cuban mambo from its beginnings in the 1940’s, through its high point in the 1960’s, to the present day. Next we hear Pérez Prado’s biggest hit, “Mambo #5.” ...

The melody begins, your body feels the beat, and your heart keeps the rhythm going, long after the music ends. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, and ...