LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- At Dr. Owen Knox Elementary in Los Angeles, salsa is in full swing with the "Conga Kids" program. "You learn a lot of new dances and you get a lot of exercise," said fifth-grader ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — For Richie Gonzalez, the sounds of conga drums and screaming brass permeating the Empire Outlets in St. George has become a welcome tradition. On Saturday, June 28, the Staten ...

The iconic L.A. nightclub the Conga Room closed its doors for a final time Wednesday night, but not before filling its walls with one last celebration of Latin music. Drink glasses clinked. Hands ...