Originating from Cuba, this dance has a time signature of 4/4 ... Portuguese brought numerous styles of music with them to the Latin American countries, including finger snapping and castanets ...

As one of the most recognizable embodiments of that identity, the music, dance and poetry of tango both embodies and encourages diversity and cultural dialogue. It is practised in the traditional ...

The theme, “Vuelta a las Américas,” promised the audience a one-night trip across the Américas—with Ritmo y Sabor as the flight attendants.

Similarly, Latin dance styles such as salsa, tango, and bachata have embraced influences from African, European, and Indigenous cultures. Salsa, for instance, combines Afro-Cuban rhythms with ...