Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Cuba
Orishas is the most famous Cuban band of recent years. They have achieved fame and glory all over Europe and Latin America. Even those who don’t understand their lyrics (sometimes hard enough even for Spanish speakers) can’t seem to keep their hips and shoulders still.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Cuba
Even if Orishas left Cuba looking for new fortunes, they never forgot where they came from. In Nací Orishas, they’re singing to the same streets where they grew up.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Cuba, Spain
The Cuban band Orishas went all the way from starving artists to well fed ambassadors of Latin Hip Hop. Let’s listen in as even Spaniards ask for some explanation of the Cuban slang and cultural references found in the song “El Kilo.”
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
Hugo Chávez is divisive figure in Venezuela, as he is the world over, but the enthusiasm he generates amongst a large and vocal segment of the population is undeniable. Omar Vizcaya is a Chávez supporter, and was kind enough to agree to share some of his thoughts and ideas about the current situation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
Barrio Adentro (Inside the Neighborhood) is a program of free medical clinics that have been established throughout Venezuela. Critics include the Venezuelan Medical Association, who claim that the Cubans who make up most of the doctors are not qualified, though the WHO and UNICEF are generally as enthusiastic as Omar about the program.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Puerto Rico
Deep in the heart of Old San Juan you can hear live salsa music playing most any night at the Nuyorican Cafe. We stepped into the alley for a breather and had a little chat with two lovely salseras to get an insider view of what brings them back to the dance floor night after night.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Meet Sheryl and Rosmery, two girls who were separated by destiny forever... or at least that's what they believe! One is ultra popular and the other seems to have lost everything... What will their futures hold in store?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
The finalists for the teen singing reality show, Fighting for Fame, are being announced. How will Rosmery and Sheryl fair? And, how will the outcome affect their friendship?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
As Sheryl and Rosmery arrive to film their new reality show, the location defies their expectations!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Rosmery, Sheryl and their companions have second thoughts upon arrival at the provincial campsite where their reality show singing competition is slated to be held- especially upon meeting the show's director and camp coordinator!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
The girls are pitted against each other in a "wild rally" to determine who will get the best room.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
When another contestant threatens to leave them in the dust at the "Wild Rally," Rosmery and Sheryl are forced to work together.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
The drama continues for Rosmery and Sheryl as they continue to face the real (and imagined!) dangers of the "Wild Rally."
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
The winner of the Wild Rally is announced and it's time to choose rooms... and roommates.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
After the craziness of the Wild Rally, the singing competition for which the girls came is slated to begin.
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