La Havana Madrid, Sandra Delgado’s award-winning immersive musical, returns to Chicago, transporting us to the vibrant Caribbean Latinx music scene of the 1960s. Filled with intimate vignettes of ...
Jul. 4—Team Havana loves playing Albuquerque. So much so, its band members hope to move here one day. "We wish to live in Albuquerque because the crowd there is incredible," said David Rodriguez, Team ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For folks who have only gotten a glimpse into Cuban culture through the media, one thing we can ...
From left, Alexander Pimentel, Linedy Genao and Bruno Faria sing for the crowd in the world premiere of “Havana Music Hall” at Actors’ Playhouse. ALBERTO ROMEU The heart-shattering agony of families ...
Despite needing a translator for a recent interview with the Spanish-speaking Havana Cuban All-Stars, nothing is lost in translation when it comes to the music. The energetic band will deliver an ...
The Cuban singer and bandleader Daymé Arocena is best known for her massive voice, a throaty bellow that has invited comparisons to Aretha Franklin and Celia Cruz, the queen divas themselves. But ...
Composer Marvin Hamlisch won multiple Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, a Tony. Songs such as “What I Did for Love” in ’75 for “A Chorus Line,” and Streisand’s “The Way We Were” in ’74. He left us in 2012. His ...
Johann Sebastian Bach's music has been played on everything from banjos to marimbas. There's something so elemental and sturdy about his melodies — whether solo or intertwined with rigorous ...