Boogalu
partner websites
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SalsaRoots.com
SalsaRoots.com is a comprehensive internet resource for the history of salsa
music and dancing. Covers traditional music/dance styles from Cuba, Puerto
Rico, and the United States using articles, photographs, artwork, interviews,
CD reviews and links to related Latin music internet sites. |
Timba.com
The most comprehensive site on contemporary Cuban music on the net. "The
main goal of this site is to bring the world the most complete and up-to-date
information regarding Cuban music and culture. Complete coverage of concerts,
special events, news from the island and a whole lot more" |
Latin
Pulse Music
The source for downloadable latin music, latin jazz, folkloric, salsa, timba. |
PlazaCuba.com
Popular & folkloric music and dance programs in Havana. Intensive full-time
programs with classes and conferences that focus on Cuba's popular percussion
and dance styles. Great programs for professional musicians and dancers,
as well as teachers, researchers and other artists whose full-time work
is in this professional area. |
Salsapower.com
Dedicated to the casino-style salsa world plus other features including:
interviews, music reviews, and a huge listing of salsa-casino correspondents
all over the World who provide info on classes, events and performances.
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Anejo
Productions
By far, the best Cuban dance parties on the West Coast put on by a dedicated
crew.... timba - rueda - dance classes. |
AfroCubanChops.com
Cliff Brooks's method of Afro-Cuban conga drum improvisation. His book and
CD package is one of only a few available instructional guides directed
specifically to help you develop an improvising, or soloing, vocabulary
on the conga drum. |
Flaco.net
The site for Chris "El Flaco" Walker ~ Afro-Cuban drummer extraordinaire,
percussion teacher, instrument maker, and ceremonial musician, with strong
connections to the Cuban music and dance community in California, Cuba,
and around the World. |
Curuyé.com
Dedicated to creating a cultural crossroads between Southern California
and most particularly Cuba, through broadening awareness and understanding
of Cuba’s dynamic cultural activity. Features a calender of cultural
events and listings of Cuban music and dance workshops in Southern California. |
Salsuba.com
The San Francisco Bay Area's guide to Cuban Salsa Dancing. |
Salsazon.com
One of the most remarkable promoters of Cuban style salsa in the
San Francisco Bay Area.... bands, calender of events, and club listings. |
Latidos
Productions
Dedicated to promoting Cuban style dance in the Vancouver B.C. area with
dance classes & events. |
| Latincoolture.com |
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Cuban
culture |
CubArte
The official cultural web site of Cuba with links to music, cinema, literature,
performing and visual arts, and events - in English and Spanish. |
AfroCubaWeb
The ultimate source for Afro-Cuban culture on the web including music, politics,
authors, festivals, news, travel, workshops. |
| Latin
American Network Information Center - CUBA |
Encyclopedic
Discography of Cuban Music
Explore this immense resource for recordings of Cuban music from 1898-1960. |
A
Technical Guide to Latin Dancing
Martin Blais's personal notes on Latin dancing.... salsa, merengue, cha-cha,
bachata, rueda, timing issues, hand/foot technique, social lessons, higher-level
observations and concepts. A very informative and well thought out guide
to Latin dance. |
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online
magazines |
CubaAbsolutely
This zine provides extensive information about arts & culture in Cuba,
as well as features, travel information and the latest up to date listings
of what's on in Havana right now. |
Havanajournal
Recent news and information on Cuban culture, music, art, science,
travel, business. Comprehensive. Exremely informative. |
| H
Magazine |
| Cuba
Now |
| Soy
Cuba |
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music
& events in Cuba calenders |
| CanalCubano.com
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| Egrem |
| CubaPlus |
| Cartelera
De La Habana |
| Radio
Taino |
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| Cuba
forums
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| Lonely
Planet Travel Forum |
| The
Green Screen |
| CubaMania |
| Cuba
Maniaks |
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Cuban
music forums |
| Timba
Geeks |
| Timbacubana |
| Batadrums |
| Cuban
Music |
| Latin
Jazz |
| Latin
Percussion |
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rumba
websites |
| Esquina
Rumbera |
| Rumberos |
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Cuba
travel |
PlazaCuba.com
Popular & folkloric music and dance programs in Havana. Intensive full-time
programs with classes and conferences that focus on Cuba's popular percussion
and dance styles. Great programs for professional musicians and dancers,
as well as teachers, researchers and other artists whose full-time work
is in this professional area. |
Cuba-Junky
general information on Cuba travel |
| Rent
Rooms-Houses in Cuba |
Cielomar
Travel
Travel agent to Cuba used by Boogalu Productions |
Cuba
Si Tours
Canadian Cuba travel agent |
| Thorntree
Cuba Travel Forum |