Award-winning musicians Rico Monaco and Tito Puente Jr. are set to perform at the Latin Jazz and Art Festival in Casselberry. The artists recently collaborated on a song, “Hey Tito,” a tribute to the ...

Buffalo Music Hall of Famer Wendell Rivera will turn up the heat at the Kenan Center’s Taylor Theatre on Saturday night when he performs Afro-Caribbean jazz and Tipico Puerto Rican music backed by his ...

Percussion sits at the heart and soul of Latin Jazz, providing the music's cultural lifeline and rhythmic vitality. The use of percussion certainly sets Latin Jazz apart from straight ahead jazz, but ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” Without a doubt, Tito Puente, ...

To date, the Latin dance album that holds the record for sales remains Tito Puente's Dance Mania. Recorded in November and December of 1957 and released in early 1958, Dance Mania was the first ...

The legendary Tito Puente did it all: He was a percussionist, a bandleader, a songwriter, and a producer responsible for some of the most renowned mambo, Latin jazz, and salsa classics in music ...

Tito Puente, Jr. will headline the opening night of the inaugural Marin Jazz season on October 4, joined by his 7-piece band for an electrifying performance titled Bringing a Taste of Cuba. This event ...

Friends and colleagues of Tito Puente pay homage to the late mambo and Latin jazz legend in an hour-long documentary airing this month on PBS. Friends and colleagues of Tito Puente pay homage to the ...

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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Google Doodle is paying homage to "The King of Latin Music" Tito Puente with an animated video on Google's homepage. Created by New York-based Puerto Rican ...