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New York Latin Milongas Tango’s African roots include milonga and candombe. It’s European roots are the Spanish contradanza (La habanera), and the French contredanse which is the French version of the English country dance, the first international dance. Vals is based on European waltz. Milonga has two meanings. Tango dances are “milongas.” In the African […]

Colombian NYC is New York’s fifth largest Latin community with over 100,000 New York Colombians in 2019. NYC’s “Little Colombia” is in Jackson Heights. Colombia is famous for its Cumbia & Vallenato, Salsa Colombiana and Reggaeton culture. The Indigenous Gaita flute is beautiful. Colombians are proud of their Paso Fino horses. Most roses sold in […]