Thanks for checking into it. I don't know what to change the ache mi ache to so I guess I'll leave it for now. Anyone want to ask Robertón what he's saying...
Ngangas are usually stored in some cupboard or hidden in a dark corner (like in Regla Ocha), so maybe the guy was just pointing to an altar. Or he was talking...
... corner (like in Regla Ocha), so maybe the guy was just pointing to an altar. Or he was talking more generally about nature, the outside, since what's...
... Palo is not all light, positive things, rain drops on roses, and whiskers on kittens. It definitely has its darker side. More than that and I couldn't tell...
... Would that describe santaría :-) I remember there were some people having a discussion and one guy was saying that you can't be a santero and a brujero...
... Regla de Ocha may have secrets, but they aren't secrets because they are negative aspects. They are merely secret because in order to know and see certain...
You never know if somebody might be able to take advantage... Reve band was interviewed on Piso 6 yesterday, they say they will be giving a special anniversary...
Hi Everyone, Im new to the group and want to introduce myself. Im a timbale player that for years has played with Santana type bands now Im looking to get back...
... bands now Im looking to get back into playing latin music, salsa etc. But Im new to Timba and want to find out exactly what it is, if anyone knows of a...
Eeew, no, that could put him off timba for life. I suggest you start at timba.com - they have stuff you can listen to there, as well as many many analyses and...
... Ooops ... of course! The obvious choice! Hope I haven't slighted our gracious hostess... who helps make that website great... I just uploaded another...
Thanks to the both of you for the help.. I looked at cubasi.cu and will see timba.com. Thank you. I thought someone might be able to give me a more descriptive...
... will see timba.com. Thank you. I thought someone might be able to give me a more descriptive description as well like origins, styles involved, etc. I'll...
Ruben, The reason I suggested you search for previous discussions about what timba is, is that it can be difficult to define - different people have different...
Anyone here read Cold havana Ground by Arnaldo Correa? It's a mystery set in Havana (lots of stuff on my stomping ground, Zanja) with santeria at its core.It's...
Thanks for the recommendation. I love reading fiction about Cuba. I'll look for the book on Amazon right now. Peggy ... __________________________________ ...
Well I can put it up at Timba.com and maybe someone somewhere in the world will be able to take advantage of it. Wish I got Cuban TV :-( M ... Van ... heck...
Good save...you were in danger of getting a yellow card there :-) As for Gab's slight to my boys...personally like Soy Cubano So Popular, but although it's...
In Cuba, I have only seen ngangas inside. In one case, 4 different altars (the biggest one containing 8 ngangas, each one the seat of a god/dead person/orisha)...
I haven't read it but I will. I saw that he has another book too, A spy's fate. Have you read it too? Should I get them both or do you think the only one I'll...
Not sure, Michelle. As I said, I actually didn't think it was that good a book - far too convoluted - but still of interest for those with a passion for...
I knew it was someone here, but I couldn't remember who... I think you did a great job... As for SCSP, despite my being infamous for slagging that record; what...
... will see timba.com. Thank you. I thought someone might be able to give me a more descriptive description as well like origins, styles involved, etc. I'll...
... altars (the biggest one containing 8 ngangas, each one the seat of a god/dead person/orisha) Orisha do not live in ngangas!!!!! But yes, in Cuba I have...
