Update 6/26: Event promoter Escala Sonora has announced that Y La Bamba’s appearance at the Citadel has been canceled due to “unforeseen circumstances.” “Music is what made me,” Luz Elena Mendoza ...

The world premiere of the explosive new musical, La Bamba! is heading to London's West End this summer. Featuring breath-taking Choreography from Strictly Come Dancing favourite and Italian Latin ...

Where rock and roll and passion meet, you can find Chicano legend Ritchie Valens waiting. At this intersection and cherished sanctuary is music. “La Bamba” (1987)underscores how Valens defined the ...

Luz Elena Mendoza Ramos of Y La Bamba Credit: Jenn Carrillo The first song I heard from Y La Bamba was the title track from 2016’s tender and expansive Ojos del Sol. The music had a transformative ...

The Warning performed alongside Billy Idol during a special called A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music, which aired ...

The UK Tour and lead creative team have been announced for the world premiere of a new musical - La Bamba! Choreographed by Strictly Come Dancing favourite and Italian Latin champion Graziano Di Prima ...

Sony wants to remake ‘La Bamba’. The original movie was released in 1987. ‘The Motorcycle Diaries’ writer José Rivera will work on the new script. Though it might better be remembered for its ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — When you hear the sound of Y La Bamba, the musical experience sneaks up on you like the first few drops of a rainstorm. There's a steady drumbeat accompanied by ethereal guitar riffs ...

In Giro’s, a plushy nightspot in Mexico City, the band beat out a rumba rhythm. Americanos were on their feet almost before the Mexicans. Rotund Leon Henderson and his smartly tailored brunette wife, ...

As holiday celebrations ramp up this week, we’re recommending a couple untraditional Christmas songs for your bewildered listening, two notable pre-Christmas events, and a headliner show, during ...

Luz Elena Mendoza’s voice is like out of a fairy tale—operatic, floating. And the creative force behind Portland, Ore.,’s Y La Bamba certainly has artistic, princess-in-the-rough aesthetic ...