When Music Changes Lives
English + Español
n 2004, I got a surprising phone call from Santo Domingo on one cold winter night. I was then studying musical composition in Strasbourg, France, a great opportunity for a young Dominican…
Dec 17, 2016 | Music, Music Changing Lives
English + Español
n 2004, I got a surprising phone call from Santo Domingo on one cold winter night. I was then studying musical composition in Strasbourg, France, a great opportunity for a young Dominican…
Dec 17, 2016 | A Musical Sancocho!, Music
English + Español
Ask kids in any U.S. urban middle school if they know who Romeo is. They’ll likely respond with an enthusiastic yes, but their answer will not refer to the Romeo in Shakespeare’s classic play…
Mar 11, 2014 | Fiestas, Masks and Music
I stand mesmerized by the flashing fangs and devilish eyes of the mask, topped with spiked horns and kaleidoscopic mane, worn by a whirling, dancing…
Read MoreDec 30, 2012 | Social Change and Rights, Sports!
I tried not to have my personal interests in sports and languages collide, but some things just can’t be avoided…
Read MoreDec 28, 2012 | Across Borders, Organized Crime
In some countries of the Caribbean, crime has taken on a new face. It is true that criminal violence can hardly be considered a new phenomenon in the region. Puerto Rico and Jamaica…
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