Musical Artists
This famous Colombian singer-songwriter made it big in the U.S. market with her single "Whenever, Wherever".
Who is Shakira?
This U.S. city is known for its historic Hispanic neighborhood "Little Havana".
What is Miami?
Colorful alters decorated with marigolds, food, drink, and portraits of loved ones who have passed away are made for this holiday.
What is Day of the Dead?
This Mexican American actress and producer was the first Mexican actress to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 2002 biopic Frida.
Who is Salma Hayek?
This popular dance originates from the Dominican Republic.
What is merengue?
This Cuban-American singer is known as the Queen of Salsa and was famous for yelling, "¡azucar!"
This Mexican state is know for the creation of Tequila.
What is Jalisco?
This holiday celebration that includes parades, floats and dancing in the streets lasts five days and is visited by millions of people around the world.
What is Carnival?
Creator and star of the Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton.
Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?
Originating in Argentina, this dance is well-known for its dramatic and crisp movements.
What is tango?
His major music hits include "Bailamos" and "Hero".
Who is Enrique Iglesias?
This country is home to the ancient city of Machu Picchu.
What is Peru?
The biblical tale for this holiday has three men traveling across the desert with a guiding star for 12 days with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
What is three Kings’ Day/ Día de los Reyes Magos?
This Hispanic actress received a Golden Globe Award in 2015 for her leading role in the CW hit show, Jane the Virgin.
Who is Gina Rodriguez?
This dance has a pattern of 6 steps danced over 8 counts of music.
What is salsa?
This artists real name is Armando Christian Perez.
Who is Pitbull?
This mountain range separates Chile from Argentina.
What are the Andes?
This holiday commemorates Mexico's victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
This Puerto Rican actress, dancer and singer is one of the last remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood and one of the few actors to have been awarded an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and well-known for her breakout role in West Side Story.
Who is Rita Moreno?
This music and dance style originated in the Cuban city of Santiago de Cuba.
What is son Cubano?
This artist's real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio.
Who is Bad Bunny?
This Latin American country is known as the "Land of Lakes and Volcanoes".
What is Nicaragua?
In Colombia, for this holiday, windowsills, balconies, porches, and parks and plazas are illuminated with candles, paper lanterns, and light displays.
What is Día de las Velitas?
She is a Cuban American actress with roles in TV shows such “Suits” and the movie franchise “The Matrix”.
Who is Gina Torres?
The song, "Sopa de Caracol", popularized this dance of the Nicaraguan Garifuna people during the 1990s.
What is Punta?