Every Friday night and Saturday morning outside of the Sierra Tower, the clacking of dance shoes against concrete pavement ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio, known for her powerful voice and fierce defense of women, died at her home in Veracruz early Monday at the age of 77. Her passing ...

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio, known for her powerful voice and fierce defense of women, died at her home in Veracruz early Monday at the age of 77. Her passing was ...

She was 77. The Veracruz-born singer was known for speaking out against macho culture in songs like “Rata de dos patas” (”Two-legged Rat”). Her death was announced in a statement posted on ...

Paquita, whose real name is Francisca Viveros Barradas, passed away at her home in Veracruz, Mexico. Her family revealed her passing in a post on Monday morning on Instagram. “With deep sorrow and ...

Experience ranged from none to 56 years of dance training. The group was reassured that researchers “would not really be watching” and would be “mostly focused on the data” during the ...

(International Cervantino Festival/Facebook) The United Kingdom and the state of Veracruz will be this year ... festival attracts artists from film, dance, music and more. Last year, the Brazilian ...

Veracruz, a coastal city in Mexico, has a lot in common with southern Louisiana in terms of cuisine. It has a mix of Indigenous, Creole Caribbean and Spanish influences while featuring lots of ...

A new Mexican eatery with coastal flair arrives in Baton Rouge next month. Veracruz Restaurant opens March 6 at 3510 Drusilla Lane. It is inspired by its eastern Mexico namesake, a state known for ...

It's common in K-pop for songs to have official dance routines, performances which fans quickly become familiar with and sometimes even learn to dance themselves. As such, K-pop seems like a ...

Many years ago, the shag dance was born on the beaches of South Carolina. Quick and smooth, the dance rose in popularity among young people in the 1940s as they stepped and twirled to "beach music." ...