Beyond its beaches, the Dominican Republic pulses with festivals that blend African, Taíno, and Spanish influences into vibrant celebrations. From the Carnival of La Vega to the Merengue Festival, ...

One of the most robust of Latin America’s emerging film industries, Dominican Republic cinema boasts a standout presence at this year’s Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival. On Monday, Nov. 13, ...

A Camden parade on Sunday, Aug. 17, is to mark a holiday saluting the independence of the Dominican Republic. But the march, being held for the first time, is also to celebrate the presence and pride ...

The Dominican Republic offers travelers a vibrant cultural tapestry woven from European, African and indigenous Taíno influences. This unique blend manifests in every aspect of daily life, from the ...

For 14 years, jazz aficionados from around the world have come to the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival to hear top-of-the-line Latin jazz musicians from the Caribbean, and Central and South America in ...

Before staging a Mexican festival on Sunday, Guillermo “Memo” Lara had attended festivals at churches of different nationalities in Hazleton: Polish, Italian and Slovak. “One of my ideas, one of my ...

‘It’s scary,’ one participant said of the surge in immigration raids. But that fear didn’t stop the celebration. A sea of Dominican flags rippled down Centre Street in Jamaica Plain just after noon on ...

A parade in Camden, New Jersey on Aug. 17th is to celebrate Dominican Restoration Day and the local Dominican community. The parade, organized by Movimiento Tricolor members, is to start at City Hall ...