Rumba is another Cuban dance, but it can also be found in other Caribbean islands. It is slower, with a time signature of 4/4. Like many of the other dances, the syncopated rhythms are of African ...

Rumba in Cuba is associated with African culture but also features elements of Antillean culture and Spanish flamenco. A symbol of marginal Cuban society, the practice developed in poor neighbourhoods ...

The Dance. Neither in steps nor in body motions does the Brazilian samba bear any relation to the Cuban rumba or the fast-fading conga. Whereas the distinctive feature of the rumba is undulating ...