Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Afro-Spanish singer Concha Buika started out as a drummer but found that no one in Spain wanted a female drummer so she switched to singing. She deploys her smoky voice in everything from flamenco and ...

The Gipsy Kings are a group from Arles and Montpellier in France. They sing in Caló, the argot of Spanish gypsies. The Gipsy Kings take traditional Spanish Gypsy music with its flamenco roots, and add ...

Castanets and tablas may seem an unlikely combination. But a New York City production called Nacho Nacho: Gypsy Storytelling actually combines flamenco traditions with northern Indian kathak dance ...

Building from the traditional flamenco music of their Spanish Romani ancestors, France’s Gipsy Kings occupy a unique place in the world’s music. Featuring two bands of brothers, the Gipsy Kings blend ...

Maybe the thought of centuries-old traditional European music doesn’t hold much appeal; then, you hear the familiar song “Bomboleo” by the Gipsy Kings and you’re hooked... Maybe the thought of ...

Whatever happened to love songs? Fewer and fewer recording artists, particularly in the pop/rock realm deliver romantic tracks. It’s a lost art. But one group that still renders tunes that go straight ...