Last June 4, according to his birth certificate, Faustino Oramas Osorio, "El Guayabero," one of the legends of Cuban music,...

The 40th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival, Canada, considered among the most important in the world, will have Cuban...

Habana Abierta was an explosion in the Cuban underground scene. The members of this creative group recorded, after settling in...

Before leaving the Miami airport, in the last waiting lounge, composer, guitarist and producer Descemer Bueno (1971) broadcast on Facebook...

There is a song that forever united Isaac Delgado with Celia Cruz. The legendary salsa singer had recorded "La vida...

Nineteen days after Fidel Castro’s death there still existed, throughout the country, a kind of unofficial curfew. Shows, concerts and...

Cimafunk’s success during his debut in the United States was no surprise. The musician landed after having jam-packed every space...

Pablo Milanés and Carlos Varela joined in two guitar-solo concerts in Miami on March 29 and 30 that remained recorded...

Pablo Milanés arrived on dot at noon at the PM Records studio with his wife, Nancy, to continue the pre-rehearsals...

The Havana World Music Festival has brought to Havana bands and artists with a rigorous proposal far removed from the...

The Spanish Andy y Lucas duo, which reached high levels of popularity during the past decade, will perform in Havana...

The Deluxe edition of the album Amor by Haydée Milanés presented on March 8th her new guest: Chico Buarque. "I...

The top floor of the Langford Hotel in downtown Miami is decorated New York-style: cushions and sofas on the edges...

Music in Cuba The Cuban musical panorama is very interesting. There are many people, especially young people, who are doing...

In 1997, at the Capri Hotel, in the middle of the Cuban salsa boom, a performance by Los Zafiros was...

Cima My old friends call me El Manta. They’re friends from when I started with trova, and my buddies from...

British DJ Paul Oakenfold is returning to Cuba after almost two decades since his first visit, in February 1999. At...

During his childhood, sometimes in the early morning hours Jessie Valdés got up and found his father working. “I would...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, more commonly known as Jazz Fest, is arguably the biggest and best festival of...

They are traveling to New York with jazz as their passport. They are 17 Cubans, students from different music schools,...

Finding Esperanza Spalding walking along the Prado Promenade close to the Capitol Building; bumping into Marcus Miller taking pictures on...

Bárbaro Marín, Néstor Jiménez, Luis Alberto García and Sirio Soto are Los Zafiros of the Cuban film. Four very young...

Kenneth Cole does not believe in barriers, neither for art nor for life. That’s why he started a successful fashion...

Leyendas.COM defends a particular taste for music from the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s in last century’s Cuba. The group approaches...

California, December 1993. Rachel Flowers, the eldest daughter of musicians Jeanie and Dan Flowers, is born 15 weeks before the...