“¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa” Will Premiere in the Museum’s Temporary Exhibition Space at the National Museum of American History ...

Fans of the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, will get a rare glimpse into her historic career as Leon Medical Centers, in collaboration with the Celia Cruz Estate, have launched a new traveling exhibit in ...

Due to her opposition of Fidel Castro, Cruz's legacy remains in conflict with Cuban government. Thousands in Cuba flocked to a mass service in honor of the 100th birthday of the late Celia Cruz. The ...

Celia Cruz, the undisputed Queen of Salsa, left a legacy as powerful as her voice. On July 16, 2003, Cruz died in Fort Lee, New Jersey, at age 77. She would have turned 100 this year. Known for iconic ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- On this edition of Tiempo, we discuss a monumental recognition for a local community trailblazer and the Queen of Salsa: Celia Cruz. Cruz was posthumously honored with a Walk ...

Of the twenty women featured on a quarter as part of the U.S. Mint’s American Women series, only one of them is a Hispanic artist. In 2024, Celia Cruz, that irrepressible font of pure sonic ...

Cuban salsa singer Celia Cruz is being celebrated. If she was still alive, on Oct. 21 she would have celebrated her 100 birthday. The Smithsonian institution celebrated her legacy last week, and there ...

Through the story of Celia Cruz we learn about the complexities of belonging and how her music gave her the sense of “home.” Exiled from Cuba, she succeeded in New York and through the world. She was ...

The Los Angeles City Council will honor the legacy of internationally acclaimed singer Celia Cruz by declaring Oct. 17 as “Celia Cruz Day.” Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez will present the ...