The ritmo (rhythm) of the island has washed ashore, but this isn’t the typical tropical groove. These dancefloor smashes struck a chord thanks to their use of Dembow, an ultrafast dance genre from the ...

Full video interview above. Washington Heights airs on MTV every Wednesday at 10pm EST and 9pm CST. Two stars of MTV's newest reality show, 'Washington Heights,' say they're surprised by the low ...

Old-school merengue is still going strong at El Deportivo, one of the last of the great Washington Heights social clubs. Around midnight on a recent Saturday, behind a windowless facade on Amsterdam ...

The Dominican Dance Group RT was founded by Ramona Torres in the city of Santiago in the Dominican Republic nearly 16 years ago. Now, they're performing across the boroughs and across the country.

A principal dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Belen Pereyra, is entering her sixth season with the company, bringing her Latin passion to the company many credit with popularizing ...

Two Afro-Caribbean dance traditions from the sugar farms of the Dominican Republic converge on stage this weekend at the Repertory Theater at Hostos Community College. In “Batey y Macorix: Senderos de ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. New Orleans — Friday nights are about the ...

ST. MARY’S DOMINICAN HIGH: Registration is open for the Dominican Deb minicamp, to be held for girls in grades K-7 Sept. 9, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at St. Mary’s Dominican High School, 7701 Walmsley Ave.

The award-winning Dominican Debs took home 14 trophies and two technique awards at the American All-Star Louisiana State/Drill Team Championship in Lafayette. The St. Mary’s Dominican High School ...