| It didn't take long, though, before she was shaking to a mambo beat, and straining the cocktail into a chilled Martini glass. |
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| She's fashioned an album of salsa, calypso, habanera, mambo, meringue and other Caribbean rhythms. |
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| But this didn't stop her from moving to the beat of the driving conga drums as my brother taught us to mambo in our living room. |
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| Two autobiographical carvings depict his belief that a mambo had cursed him by placing snakes in his belly. |
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| He and I danced the gypsy tap, the mambo and the samba, just as we had in my garage. |
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| Havana Night combines the traditional culture of Cuba with modern dance like the salsa, rumba, cha cha cha and mambo. |
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| Dances like the samba, rhumba, cha-cha, and mambo were the sexiest things that white people were allowed to do until the twist came along. |
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| I was luckily given a reprieve in the form of the next dance being the rumba and therefore a bit slower than the mambo. |
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| Within each category there are dance styles such as waltz, mambo, cha-cha, and rumba. |
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| It is true that as we age we may no longer be able to jitterbug or engage in a fast mambo. |
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| She returned in 1936, having passed rigorous initiation rites to become a mambo. |
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| I don't know if this is orthodox Haitian Vodoo belief, but I heard it from a Haitian mambo who says some of her people believe it. |
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| But it would be an arbitrary theme, like when David Byrne made his mambo record. |
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| From the mambo to street stomp, dance can take you back in time to the big band era, or to faraway lands like Morocco and Brazil. |
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| De La Serna gained 15 pounds, took mambo and tango lessons and mastered the accent of Cordoba. |
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| The lead couple, George Chakiris and Rita Moreno, heat up the screen with their glorious, sexy mambo at the gym. |
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| Dora's cousin Daisy is turning 15, and Dora and Boots are looking forward to doing the mambo at Daisy's party. |
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| Both Latin and South America are hot, passionate, and filled with the sensuous beats of the mambo, samba, and tango. |
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| They then created the mambo rhythm by blending an African-influenced syncopation of the danzon with North American instrumentation and harmony elements of Son. |
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| But while dancing the mambo in a fruit headdress, this art history major secretly desired to emulate Elsie de Wolfe, the influential society decorator. |
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| For the mambo, cha-cha, merengue, and the traditional rhythmic dance the son, each dancer moved vigorously yet effortlessly, even as the tempo changed. |
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| This is wild, blenderized Antillean and South American forms: bits of guaracha, guajira, cumbia, mambo and Dominican meringue. |
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| They come in many sizes, from the small cha-cha bell the medium-sized mambo bell and the large bongo bell. |
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| It combines movements and rhythms of merengue, salsa, mambo, lambada or samba with basic jazz dance techniques. |
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| Spanish Harlem became a source of talented musicians for the mambo, cha-cha-cha and other dance crazes. |
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| Line Dancing: Dance class inspired by different styles such as samba, disco, mambo, waltz, tango. |
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| This Montreal band takes up the notes of the mambo and samba and blends them into an electric, intercultural cauldron. |
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| And acts like mambo king Pupi Campo and the energetic DeCastro Sisters made Las Vegas their new home. |
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| Yet such is his talent, the quality of the music seems almost effortless, and he is equally comfortable singing mambo, cha cha, ballads and rumba. |
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| All the while, I'd be serenaded by the musicians in the street, who continue the long-standing tradition that has given the world rhumba, mambo, and son. |
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| A typical salsa session can include anything from mambo to meringue and even the dreaded lambada, but there is no room for salsa pop or romantico here. |
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| The mambo Kings Play Songs of Love By Oscar Hijuelos We love reading about the superstars of music. |
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| The date with this band, which plays a boldfaced combination swing, rumba, reggae and mambo, will be on the 21st of November in the concert hall at the Sala Assaig. |
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| Recording in the studio with Chucho's quartet, the pair perfected twelve vibrant upbeat tracks alternating between cha-cha-cha, calypso, mambo and Latin jazz. |
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| Marie-Pier, also a soloist, is sure to impress with her performance of a mambo in the technical program, and she will once again perform the free program that garnered her so much acclaim at the World Cup. |
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| Bright and enthusiastic, Mathilde Royet gets us on our feet, moving effortlessly from waltz to cha-cha-cha, from tango to mambo, from java to paso doble? |
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| Drawing on Latin American harmonies, rhythms and popular music, Norton creates 2-4 page light jazz sambas, beguines, bossa novas, rumbas and a mambo. |
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| The mambo next presented a container of water to the cardinal points, then poured libations to the centerpost of the peristyle, the axis along which the spirits were to enter. |
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| This 10-piece band delivers a high octane blend of Latin music combining Salsa, Mambo and Rumba. |
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| As a result of this fusion, the music played by Mambo Sound can be described as a Caribbean melange with Euro-Western taste. |
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| He recently won his fifth Grammy award following the release of Mambo Birdland. |
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| We pull up to Mambo Theoline's little white house with the avocado tree out front and scratch at her door. |
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| That is not so surprising as its choreographer, George Cspedes, wanted to ensure his Mambo 3XXI was anything but traditional. |
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| Mambo pizza currently operates a total of 3 units throughout Nice, France, situated in prime locations including a franchised unit. |
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| Since then, Mambo has been remounted in Montreal and in January had a major Toronto premiere, brought to the city by Canada's preeminent theatrical gurus, the Mirvishes. |
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| Taiwanese actress Shu Qi poses at the Palais des Festivals during the photocall of Millennium Mambo, by Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien, in Cannes yesterday. |
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| Mambo Italiano has its share of very funny moments, but they are trapped in a production whose drama is unsubtle, obvious, and at times downright insipid. |
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| Joe de Graft adapted Macbeth as a battle to take over a powerful corporation in Ghana in his 1972 Mambo or Let's Play Games, My Husband. |
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| Cha cha A rhythmical Latin dance which started out as a modified form of Mambo. |
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| The venue's sisters sites, Mambo II at Prince Consort Road, Hebburn, and Mambo's Italiano at St Hilda Street, South Shields, will also be participating. |
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| And in the ultimate compliment, since day one back in 1994, Mambo is where you'll find the island's DJs, promoters, musicians and faces hanging out when they're not working. |
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| Mambo officially opened its doors on January 15 and has nine staff. |
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| The dances, which include some Salsa, Tango, Mambo, Merengue and Bhangra and even some hip-hop, aren't too exhausting or complicated, and they certainly help break the ice. |
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