JOURNAL ARTICLE

CELIA CRUZ: AT 100 A LEGACY OF LOVE, EXPRESSION, AND UNITY.

  • Published In: Hot House Jazz, 2025, v. 44, n. 10. P. 32 1 of 2

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 2

Abstract

The article reports on the 100th anniversary of Celia Cruz's birth, celebrating her enduring impact on Afro-Caribbean music and global cultural unity. Topics include her role in blending Afro-Cuban traditions with Black American jazz to create cross-cultural dialogue, her resilience and artistry as a symbol of resistance and joy despite exile from Cuba, and her broader legacy as a performer whose voice embodied love, unity, and the power of artistic expression.

Additional Information

  • Source:Hot House Jazz. 2025/10, Vol. 44, Issue 10, p32
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2768-2528
  • Accession Number:188508036

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