Dominican Republic independence celebrated in Fort Myers
Those attending a local celebration of Dominican Republic independence Sunday relished a bit of history, music, poetry and art of the Caribbean region. The event was billed as a celebration of Latin American fellowship as countries represented included …
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Romeo Santos: Bringing bachata to the world, one hit at the time
By Fernando Gonzalez When Romeo Santos was born in The Bronx in 1981, bachata, a guitar-centered ballad style from his father’s native Dominican Republic, was still shunned in its own country. This was the music of the rural underclass and, …
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