Guille Vilar, a renowned Cuban music critic, has recently shared his thoughts on "reparto," a style currently popular among ...
But if you start the clock when the Cuban supergroup's music first seeped into his soul, he's been penning it for decades.
The Buena Vista Social Club were artists who'd been all but lost to the world after the Cuban Revolution -- until they united for a 1997 album. Now, their unlikely story takes a new stage: Broadway.
Buena Vista Social Club,” the new musical that opened Wednesday night at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, is practically a ...
The real music club was in the Buenavista quarter of Havana. It was once the go-to place for dance styles like son Cubano and ...
The federal government denied Clark College’s Jazz Ensemble permission to travel to Cuba one day before the group was scheduled to leave.
Of all the “Buena Vista Social Club” songs, the beloved “Chan Chan” is the most recognizable. But figuring out where in the ...
As today’s Broadway goes, “Buena Vista” is a modestly scaled show that concentrates on celebrating the musical artistry of performers and, despite the improvisational nature of ...
In 1996, a group of established musicians gathered at the EGREM studio — the national record label of Cuba — in Havana. Led ...