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Summer's Here and the Time Is Right for Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center

Holly Cara Price | Posted 08.27.2012 | New York
Read More: Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center, Cumbia, Salsa, Charanga, Blues, Bhangra, Disco, Big Band, Charlie Watts, Mad Hot Ballroom, Jazz, Midsummer Night Swing, Boogie Woogie, Boogaloo, Rock & Roll, Funk, Zydeco, Swing, Dancing, Dancing Classroom, Tango, Foxtrot, Motown, NY Around Town, NY Arts, New York News
Holly Cara Price

Tuesday June 26 marks the beginning of Lincoln Center's Midsummer Night Swing series, now in its 24th season. The series kicks off A Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald by the Nelson Riddle Orchestra.

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WATCH: La Santa Cecilia, Breaking Boundaries With Their Music

Posted 12.21.2011 | Latino Voices
Read More: Cultura, Video, Alternative Latino Music, Hispanic Music, Cumbia, Boyle Heights, Latino Musician, La Santa Cecilia, Salsa, Latino Music, Latino Voices News

This article is part of a weekly series published in partnership with the Boyle Heights Beat. It appears on Wednesdays. By Diana Arellano On a h...

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Global Beat Fusion: Big Cumbia Beats and Soft Persian Lullabies

Derek Beres | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Ramin Loga Torkian, Six Degrees Records, Chancha via Circuito, Azam Ali, Khosro Ansari, Persian Music, Cumbia, Carmen Rizzo, Jose Larralde, Niyaz, Entertainment News
Derek Beres

The remix of Argentinean folk artist Jose Larralde's "Quimey Neuquen" is the type of song that makes everyone I play it for stop whatever it is they're doing and grin, suddenly lost in a hypnosis of introspection.

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Starbucks Puts Sticker Shock on Coffee in Brazil

Eric Ehrmann | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Espresso, Leblon Mall, Ico, Expresso, Baristas, Cause Related Marketing, Social Responsibility, Cafe Pele, Juan-Valdez, Copacabana, Cumbia, Globalization, Fair-Trade, Coffee, Green Marketing, Mandelson, Ipanema, Colombia, Greenwashing, Illy, Schultz, Bogota, Greenmail, Starbucks, Sustainability, Porro, Business News
Eric Ehrmann

Rio -- Brazil's president Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva got free coffee from President Obama at the White House Saturday. But back home he'll pay $20 f...

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