“This gives people a place where they can really be free,” says the blonde, middle-aged woman next to me in our sun-dappled cabana as she bounces to the rollicking piano chords of Marshall Jefferson’s ...
The Dominican Dance Group RT was founded by Ramona Torres in the city of Santiago in the Dominican Republic nearly 16 years ago. Now, they're performing across the boroughs and across the country.
Arriving in a sunset-drenched Santo Domingo, I’m enchanted by the lyrical rhythms of bachata music floating from car speakers, corner stores and homes in the Dominican Republic’s cosmopolitan capital ...
Bachata is to the Dominican Republic what jazz is to the United States of America. It is a genre of music but it is also a dance and a vector of Bachata is to the Dominican Republic what jazz is to ...
Two Afro-Caribbean dance traditions from the sugar farms of the Dominican Republic converge on stage this weekend at the Repertory Theater at Hostos Community College. In “Batey y Macorix: Senderos de ...
The Bronx Dominican Day Parade was back in full swing Sunday. The pandemic forced organizers to cancel festivities last year, but this year the borough celebrated Dominican pride with its 32nd annual ...