Zacarias Ferreira is a Bachata artist from the Dominican Republic. He was born in the 1970s in the Dominican Republic. Then as a child in 1979, he came to Boston, MA, USA. His latest single La Abispa has become a big hit in the Dominican community. Bachata is a form of music and dance that originated in the countryside and rural marginal neighborhoods of Dominican Republic. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Boston is a town and small port c. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area  Ranked 44th  - Total 10,555 sq mi (27,360 km²)  - Width 183 miles (295 km)  - Length 113 miles (182 km)  - % water 13. ...