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Composer Angélica Negrón wrote her work, “Arquitecta” with Lido Pimienta in mind. The two met through the Latin American music blog Fonograma and first collaborated on a piece called “Otra Cosa” for the Prototype Festival...

The popular National Public Radio (NPR) podcast, “Composers Datebook,” concludes each segment with a reminder I especially love: “All music was once new.” I think about this often when listening to and programming works that...

The title composer-in-residence does not just entail writing music. It also means being an educator, mentor, consultant, and curator.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, three generations of Latinx women share what they know about love, successful, long-lasting relationships, and family.

‘People want freedom’: Cubans say government measures in response to protests are not enough Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald © YAMIL LAGE/AFP/AFP/TNS Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is seen during a demonstration held by citizens to demand improvements in the country, in San Antonio de los Banos, Cuba, on July 11, 2021. The Cuban government announcement that it is lifting restrictions for travelers who want to take food and medicines to the island is being met by many ...