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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — A man in a white ...

People attend a public danzon dance event at Zocalo Square in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Nov. 16, 2025. (Xinhua/Francisco Canedo) People attend a public danzon dance event at Zocalo Square in ...

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In the Mexican port of Veracruz, across the Gulf of Mexico from Cuba, couples gather four times a week to dance danzon, twirling around the central square in fedoras and evening gowns that evoke a ...

There is a thorny problem that exists in the dance world. Should a company that is identified with one creator, continue after that creator's death? Take, for example, Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina ...

Every weekend, hundreds of couples descend on Mexico City's Plaza de la Ciudadela to gently seduce each other in the elegant dance known as danzón. The dancers converge in the pretty square, known ...

Glowing in a yellow lace dress, Carolina Salinas fans herself languidly while the band burns through the sultry rhythms of the "danzon," Cuba's national dance. But this is no Havana night club. In ...