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![Jon Secada (born Juan Francisco
Secada Martínez;
• October 4, 1961) is a Cuban
American singer and songwri
ter.] Secada was born
in Havana, Cuba, and raised
in Hialeah, Florida. He has
won two Grammy
Awards and sold 20 million
albums since his English-
language debut album in
1992. His music
fuses funk, soul, pop and
Latin percussion. Secada also
has worked as a songwriter
forGloria Estefan, Jennifer
Lopez, Ricky Martin, Mandy
Moore and other performers.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/latinamericaculture-160308095740/75/Latin-America-Culture-People-Music-11-2048.jpg)
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Latin America Culture,People & Music
The document provides an overview of the culture of various Latin American countries including Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, and Venezuela. It discusses aspects of their culture such as music, dance, clothing, food, famous people, and tourism for each country. It also includes maps and images related to the culture.
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- 1. Latin America Culture JosefinoTulabing Larena, CPS,MPA
- 2. Map of LatinAmerica
- 3. Culture of Countries •Cuba • Jamaica • Puerto Rico • Brazil • Colombia • Chile • Argentina • Venezuela
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- 5. Cuban Leader &Government Fidel Castro Raul Castro
- 6. Cuban Music Afro –CubanMusic Street Music
- 7. Cuban Music Cuban Orchetra •Founded in 1980, orchestras and soloists from Cuba and other countries get together to sing and dance in homage to a legend of Cuban music, Cuban Coffee House Music
- 8. Cuban Music Icon •Celia Cruz • Olga Guillot
- 9. Cuban Music Icon •Compay Segundo (18 November 1907 – Havana, 13 July 2003) was a Cuban trova guitarist, singer and composer.
- 10. Modern Cuban Icon GloriaEstefan Pitbul
- 11. Jon Secada (bornJuan Francisco Secada Martínez; • October 4, 1961) is a Cuban American singer and songwri ter.] Secada was born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Hialeah, Florida. He has won two Grammy Awards and sold 20 million albums since his English- language debut album in 1992. His music fuses funk, soul, pop and Latin percussion. Secada also has worked as a songwriter forGloria Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Mandy Moore and other performers.
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- 13. Cuban Food Cuban Porkwith Banana Chicken with Black Beans & Banana
- 14. Cuban Architecture Old StyleModern Style
- 15. Cuban Film andActor Dirty Dancing Havana Night Lost City
- 16. Cuban Actors • AnyGarcia • Eva Mendes
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- 18. CUBAN Cars • Yanktank or máquina are the words used to describe the many classic cars (for example: 1957 Chevrolet, 1953 Ford, 1958 Dodge, etc.) present in Cuba with an estimated 60,000 of them still driving the roads today
- 19. Cuban Dance Cha- Cha •The cha-cha-cha, or simply cha-cha, is the name of a dance of Cuban origin 1952 Danzón • Danzón is the official musical genre and dance of Cuba
- 20. Cuban Music Salsa • elementsof Swing dancing and Hustle, as well as elements of Afro-Cuban and Afro-Caribbean dances The Cuban bolero dance • The Cuban bolero dance originated in Santiago de Cuba in the last quarter of the 19th century
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- 23. Jamaican culture andcustoms Culture Customs
- 24. JAMIACAN Costume National CostumeNational Costume
- 25. Music Reggie BOB Marleyis definitely a musical icon of epic proportions who put reggae music and Jamaican culture .
- 26. Jamaican Music Jamaica's leadingfemale musician Marjorie Whylie epitomises the preservation of Jamaica's diverse genres of traditional and contemporary music. Sean Paul, is a Jamaican rapper,
- 27. OMI Singer • OmarSamuel Pasley (born 3 September 1986), better known by his stage name OMI is a Jamaican American singer. He is best known for "Cheerleader", a worldwide hit for him in a remixed version by German DJ Felix Jaehn. He is currently signed to Ultra Music, a part of Sony Music, and released his debut album Me 4 U on 16 October 2015. On 25 August 2015, OMI appeared on Taylor Swift's 1989 World Tour to promote his buzz-making single "Cheerleader".
- 28. Food Jamaican Fish Salad Jamaicanpop-up" Kingston serves home-style”
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- 31. Puerto Rican Culture Multi–cultural Happy People
- 32. Puerto Rican Beauties DeborahFátima Carthy-Deu (born January 5, 1966 in Santurce, Puerto Rico is a Puerto Rican actress, host, and former beauty queen. Miss Universe 1993 Dayanara Torres
- 33. Puerto Rican Beauties ZuleykaRivera represented Puerto Rico in the Miss Universe 2006 Denise Quiñones, Miss Universe 2001
- 34. Puerto Rican Music Earlymusic Although it is customary in some circles to say that Puerto Rican music is a product of three cultural influences—Spanish, African, and Taino Indian Puerto Rican folk music would comprise the primarily Hispanic-derived jíbaro music, the Afro-Puerto Rican bomba
- 35. Bomba External audio Youmay listen to the "Bomba Puertorriqueña" as performed at the Nuyorican Cafe in Puerto Rico here Historical references indicate that by the decades around 1800 plantation slaves were cultivating a music and dance genre called bomba. Plena Around 1900 plena emerged as a humble proletarian folk genre in the lower-class, largely Afro-Puerto Rican urban neighborhoods in San Juan, Ponce, and elsewhere
- 36. The bolero originallyderived from Cuba, but by the 1920s-30s it was being not only enjoyed but also composed and performed by Puerto Ricans, including such outstanding figures as Rafael Hernández and Pedro Flores. Guaracha and Salsa Salsa is another genre whose form derived from the CubanPuerto Rican melding of genre, especially Cuban dance music of the 1950s—but which in the 1960s-70s became an international genre, cultivated with special zeal and excellence in Puerto Rico
- 37. Music Icon Hector LavoeMarc Anthony
- 38. Music Singer Jennifer Lopez MusicChayanne (Elmer Figueroa Arce) - Puerto Rican Latin
- 39. Music Singer Ricky MartinMenudo Group 1980s
- 40. Food Puerto Rico YummyPuerto Rican Kitchen Street Food
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- 45. Columbian Music Traditional MusicCumbia • A music genre popular throughout Latin America. The Cumbia originated in Colombia's Caribbean coastal region and Panama Bambuco . • An indigenous form of music with European influence, sometimes known as Música del interior.
- 46. Columbian Music Artist CarlosVives Shakira
- 47. Columbian Music Artist JuanesPaula ARENAS
- 48. Television Betty La FEADon Barbara
- 49. Colombian Literary Arts Colombianwriter and Nobel writer Gabriel García Márquez Jorge Franco is a Colombian novelist who loved reading this country's most famous writer
- 50. Colombian Food Ajiaco (ColombianChicken Soup) Bandeja-Paisa
- 51. Dance Off beat ballerinaHonor de España
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- 57. Culture of Chile northerntown called La Tirana, which takes place in July to honor the Virgen del Carmen. Traditional garb from northern Chile. Courtship Dance of Chile
- 58. Traditional Dance Countryside Dance TraditionalDances During Tapati Festival
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- 60. Chile Sport Chile's NationalRodeo Championship Fernando González
- 61. Chile Food Chilean SoupHuminta
- 62. Chilean Wine Local WineFamous Label Wine
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- 64. San Alfonso delMar resort in Chile, • This pool holds a record for being the biggest swimming pool in the world. It is 20 acres wide and 1,000 yards long. World's largest pool which holds 66m gallons is so big you can even sail boats on it
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- 67. Argentine People EVITA PeronJuan Peron
- 68. Argentine People Lionel MessiPope Francis
- 69. Argentine People Ernesto "Che"Guevara Diego Maradona Football Star
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- 71. Argentine Wine FAMOUS WINECavas De Gaucho
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- 78. Government Venezuelan President Nicolas MaduroVice President Jorge Arreaza
- 79. Traditional Dance Polka deEspanol Devil dance
- 80. Venezuelan Television Drama Show “IndomitableSoul” Telenovela on International Canal TVC
- 81. Venezuelan Food authentic homemadeVenezuelan food, mainly arepas, Venezuelan bread stuffed with meat Pan de Jamon
- 82. Venezuelan Famous People AntonioLauro Simón Bolívar
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- 90. Martial Arts • Capoeirais a 500-year- old martial art developed by African slaves brought to Brazil by the conquering Portuguese
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- 94. Brazilian Music Indigenous andfolk music • Repente Samba
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- 96. Music Icon Sérgio MendesJoão Gilberto
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- 98. Brazilian Samba MusicIcon • Carmen Miranda, GCIH was a Portuguese Brazilian samba singer, dancer, Broadway actress, and film star who was popular from the 1930s to the 1950s
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- 101. Brazil Symbol National birdof Brazil, Turdus rufiventris Yellow Ipe National Tree
- 102. Brazil Food Brazilian SoupBrazilian Barbeque
- 103. Tourist Spots Christ TheRedeemer Brazil Copacabana
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