The Los Angeles City Council Friday declared Oct. 17, 2025, as “Celia Cruz Day,” marking the iconic Afro-Cuban singer’s 100th ...

The late Cuban American singer Celia Cruz, known as the Queen of Salsa, will be the first Afro Latina to appear on the U.S. quarter. Cruz was one of the 20th century's most celebrated Latin music ...

Everyone who knows Celia Cruz knows her voice could light up a room and start a party. Now, one South Florida theater is bringing that<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

In 2024, the late Celia Cruz will be the first Afro Latina face on a U.S. quarter, part of the American Women Quarters series that also honors suffragettes, civil rights defenders, abolitionists and ...

The Los Angeles City Council will be honoring the life and legacy of the one and only Celia Cruz, also known as the "Queen of ...

Although Americans will have to wait until 2024 to get their hands on the new Celia Cruz quarter, the highly-anticipated design has finally been unveiled. The quarter's design, which was released in ...

Chambers's (Marisol and Magdalena) poetic, at times theatrical, portrait of the famous salsa singer begins with Cruz's childhood in Havana. Neighbors gathered outside the open windows of her family ...

Prepare for an electrifying celebration of Celia Cruz’s legacy, Cuban music, and culture at McCarter Theatre Center. Learn ...

Twenty years after her death, salsa queen Celia Cruz has made history and will become the first Afro Latina to grace the U.S. quarter. The prolific Cuban American singer, whose career spanned seven ...

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 ...

“That woman seems from another planet/ The way she moves is not natural/ Men can’t stand her resistance/ and one after another they come and go,” begins Alexander Delgado, the deeper voice of Gente de ...