Celia Cruz via Cuba
Across
- 3. The happy feeling Celia wanted to spread through her music.
- 4. Celia was famous for wearing brightly colored, massive ones on her head!
- 7. The first name of the Queen of Salsa.
- 9. A group of musicians who play instruments together.
- 11. Celia's famous catchphrase that means Sugar in English.
- 12. A person from Cuba who has African ancestry.
- 15. Last name of Tito, the famous musician who helped create salsa.
- 16. The island country where Celia Cruz grew up.
- 18. Sweet, quiet songs Celia sang to her younger brothers and sisters.
- 20. Celia's royal nickname: The _____ of Salsa.
- 22. A strong, repeated pattern of sound or beat in music.
- 24. The major U.S. city Celia moved to and helped make Salsa famous.
Down
- 1. The capital city of Cuba where Celia was born.
- 2. A tall, narrow drum often played with the hands in Salsa music.
- 5. The lively, energetic style of dance music Celia is famous for.
- 6. First name of the famous musician Mr. Puente, who played with Celia.
- 8. A famous music award Celia won multiple times.
- 10. Moving your body to the rhythm of the music.
- 13. Where Celia won her very first singing contests as a young girl.
- 14. La Vida Es Un _________ (Life is a Carnival).
- 16. The last name of the Queen of Salsa.
- 17. A person who uses their voice to make music.
- 19. The language Celia Cruz sang her famous songs in.
- 21. Celia wore dazzling, sparkly ______ on stage.
- 23. A brass instrument with three buttons, often heard in Salsa.