Gente de Zona became the first Cuban duo to sell out the coveted Kaseya Center in Miami earlier this month, where they performed for over 14,000 fans in celebration of its 25th anniversary. The duo’s ...

The energetic Broadway musical Buena Vista Social Club, which opened on Wednesday night, has been praised for its representation of the rich cultural history of Cuban music. The name “Buena Vista ...

Cimafunk, a 35-year-old musician dubbed a "global ambassador" for Cuban music, has earned Grammy nominations three years in a row. Blending genres from Latin rock to Afro-Cuban funk, he creates his ...

I create immersive, one-of-a-kind travel experiences that also support Cuban families, artisans, ecologists, and musicians. Here are some of the best hidden gems to explore on your next trip. In the ...

During its first tour of the United States, the Cuban band Cimafunk headlined Tipitina’s on April 6, 2019, bandleader Erik “Cima” Rodriguez’s 30th birthday. To perform in New Orleans at Tipitina’s on ...

Bringing an icon to life is no small feat, but in his portrayal of the legendary Compay Segundo, Julio Monge does more than impersonate- he channels. With an effortless blend of warmth, wit, and ...

Leandro Gonzales of Tiempo Libre performs onstage at Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival, at Esther Short Park, Vancouver, Washington, USA on 26th August, 2016. Tiempo Libre Pianist Jorge Gomez came from a ...

With several Juno, Latin Grammy and Grammy Awards to his credit, Cuba has gained a lengthy list of professional admirers as ...

Since the late 2010s, Osorbo — whose real name is Maykel Castillo Pérez — had gained attention on the island as one of the most public figures of Movimiento San Isidro (MSI), a collective made up of ...

There are iconic nightclubs – The Cotton Club, Studio 54, and of course Spiders in Hull – and then there is the Tropicana in Havana. This legendary club was the pinnacle of the Golden Era in the 1950s ...