Cuba Headlines

Cuban Woman Captivates Dolphin Mall with Timba Dance: "She Was a National Ballet Dancer!"

A Cuban woman became the center of attention at Miami's Dolphin Mall when she spontaneously broke into a timba dance in the ...
LAist

Local band tries to expose Salsa dancers to its Cuban relative, Timba

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from ...
NPR

Latin Roots: Timba, Cuba's Funky Dance Music

The Cuban music form known as timba developed in the 1980s, but exploded in popularity throughout the '90s. While training in jazz and classical conservatories, many Cuban musicians were looking for a ...
Post-Bulletin

Salsa — with a twist

Tiempo Libre is on a mission to share Cuba’s musical heritage with the world — one timba dance party at a time. Hailed as the first U.S.-based timba band, Tiempo Libre plays the traditional Cuban ...