Trio Oriental

This is Part 3 of a 5-part historical-fiction series commemorating the 125th birthday of Miguel Matamoros, one of the pioneers of the Cuban son. After Miguel noticed that Mr. Terry had left the nightclub, he went straight to the corner…

That evening, the nightclub was full of patrons. Miguel Matamoros was excited in anticipation of what could be a defining evening in his career. Yet he remained calm and collected, as he always does when he's about to perform. He felt…

The year was going great for Miguel Matamoros until the summer. That's when things suddenly seemed to have taken a downturn for the aspiring musician. The 34 year-old slim and light-skin Santiaguero had just being fired from his job as a…