By Maria V. Luna Last night in London, the Terrace Bar at Tate Modern hosted a pop-up exhibition, Social Cement “Salsoteca.” A project by Lucy Harrison, Social Cement “Salsoteca” was an electrifying, multimodal exhibition featuring 7 DJs, walls adorned with album covers conceived in the golden age of salsa, and PBS’ “The Salsa Revolution” screening…
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In The SisStar Loop
At times, while doggie-paddling in uncharted waters, I encounter women who hold their knowledge and support close to the vest, offering no tidbit of guidance or counsel. Other times, I encounter women who mother me into advancement in tender ways. While this morning’s experience with a micro-aggression markswoman left me bereft of confidence, it…
Marc Anthony’s Debut Concert in the UK
On Sunday night, London’s Latinos came by the thousands to witness salsa legend Marc Anthony’s first UK concert. The Spanish Harlem native opened with “Valió la pena,” a stylistic staple in the singer’s repertoire of gorgeous lyrics, and a lingering pace that is marked by the clang of a cymbal which speeds the rhythm up…
Maria V. Luna 