AP - Jan 15, 2008
When Celia Cruz died in 2003, curator Marvette Perez knew it was time to begin work on an exhibit chronicling the life of the woman who helped revolutionize Latin music. Perez, who had met the flamboyant...
More »AP - Aug 8, 2007
Playing the Queen of Salsa on stage is a dream come true for Xiomara Laugart, the star of the musical Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz. But the singer doesn t want to mislead the audience. I...
More »Reuters - Jul 8, 2007
Latin-themed musicals are a rare commodity in the theater business. But an upcoming production based on the life of Cuban music queen Celia Cruz has potential to reach Latin and mainstream audiences...
More »AP - Mar 27, 2007
A state judge has removed one of the executors handling the affairs of the late Celia Cruz and ordered him to provide details on any deals he made regarding the singer, beloved as the Queen of Salsa....
More »USRN - Sep 3, 2003
(9/3/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Marc Anthony and Gloria Estefan are among the superstars who will pay a musical tribute to the late Celia Cruz at the fourth annual Latin Grammy Awards Wednesday (September 3)....
More »USRN - Aug 21, 2003
(8/21/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- A new Bronx, New York high school dedicated to the study of music will be named for Celia Cruz, the Cuban-born queen of salsa whose lengthy and influential career came to a close...
More »USRN - Jul 23, 2003
(7/23/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Producer-songwriter Sergio George received six Latin Grammy Awards nominations to lead the pack going into the 4th annual ceremony, including record of the year, song of the year...
More »USRN - Jul 21, 2003
(7/21/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Singer Gloria Estefan and her husband, producer Emilio Estefan, have released two statements regarding the death of the queen of salsa Celia Cruz. Cruz, one of the most important...
More »USRN - Jul 16, 2003
(7/16/03, 10 p.m. ET) -- Celia Cruz, one of the most important figures in Cuban music of the 20th century, died on Wednesday (July 16) at her home in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The Queen Of Salsa, as she...
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