The Beat Goes On: Afro-Cuban Music and Its Impact on the United States

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum 10975 SW 17th Street, Miami, FL, United States

The Wolfsonian's Turn the Beat Around exhibition explores how Afro-Cuban genres like rumba, mambo, and cha-cha-cha made lasting contributions to U.S. music and dance. Dig deeper into this topic at an on-campus panel with three experts! Panelists will examine how tourism and Hollywood movies first acquainted American audiences with Afro-Cuban music, how the salsa movement was controversially […]