(Prensa Latina)
Havana.- Dedicated to Mexico, the 2nd Danzón Festival Habana 2005 will take
place in Havana City March 23 through 27, also hosted by Havana
municipalities of San Antonio de los Baños, Madruga and Santa Cruz del Sur,
it was reported in a press conference that took place at the UNEAC (Cuban
Artists Guild).The meeting will confirm the rhythm Danzon, "the king of the ballrooms in
19th century has not frozen in the stillness of a time, but has flourished
with new strength," la UNEAC´s Musicology Association President Alicia
Valdes explained.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
