salsa (music)

Presents a brief history of American Latin music, from Richie Valens to Ricky Martin.

Parents put their young child to sleep with the help of some music and dancing.

Rita, a young girl living in New York's El Barrio, describes the Afro-Caribbean dance music, salsa, and imagines being a salsa director.

Rita, a young girl living in New York's El Barrio, describes the Afro-Caribbean dance music, salsa, and imagines being a salsa director. Presented in English and Spanish.

Examines the life and career of Celia Cruz, the twentieth-century Cuban singer known around the world as the "Queen of Salsa.".

Traces the origins of salsa music, and features biographies and portraits of over fifty Latin music legends, including Tito Puente, Ruben Blades, and Gloria Estefan.

Explores the history of Latin music in America. Discusses various musical styles, common musical instruments, famous artists and groups past and present, popular dances, and hit songs. Includes sample playlists, artists' quotes, color photographs, a glossary of terms, a timeline, biographical sketches, award lists, and further resources.