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Roberto Fonseca – 20 November 2024, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/07/202402/03/2025

Cuban jazz pianist Roberto Fonseca has shown huge respect for Cuba’s musical roots while following…

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  • Cuban Music

Cubadisco Awards 2024 – with links to winning albums

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 11/06/202408/05/2025

The Cuban music industry awards festival this May 10-17 celebrated country music and Colombia was…

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Cuba Linda @Latinolife in the Park – 20 July, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 10/06/202417/09/2024

As part of Latinolife in the Park Festival on Saturday 20 July 2024, the CUBA…

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A Tribute to Los Van Van ft. Mayito Rivera – 22-25 August 2024, Edinburgh, Oxford, Leeds, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 10/06/202417/09/2024

All-star London based group Tristan Butler y Timba Británica will be joined by world famous,…

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Haila Mompié y su Orquesta – 25 June, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/05/202402/07/2024

Haila Mompié is undeniably one of the finest soneras of her generation; a Cuban singer…

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  • Cuban Music

Review: Grupo Irakere

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/02/202422/07/2025

Irakere is an Afro-Cuban jazz group with legendary status. Founded in 1973 by pianist Chucho…

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Viva Cuba nights at Ronnie Scotts – live Cuban music

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/02/2024

Every friday night at Ronnie Scotts in London from 6pm. Featured bands: Featured DJs: Alfaro ,…

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Ahmed Dickinson Cardenas & Eduardo Martín: The Bridge concerts UK tour, 6 Apr-10 May 2024

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 25/01/202402/07/2024

Cuban acoustic guitarist Ahmed and his former mentor, Grammy nominee guitarist-composer Eduardo Martín, perform their…

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  • Cuban Music

Review of album Roberto Fonseca: La Gran Diversión

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/11/202303/11/2024

Pianist Roberto Fonseca has long had an international reputation as one of the hottest products…

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  • Cuban Music

Cubans among nominees for Latin Grammy Awards 2023

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 22/09/202302/07/2024

Buena Vista Social Club diva, Omara Portuondo, was amongst the selection of Cuban artists nominated…

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  • Cuban Music

Alexander Abreu and a Havana D’Primera album – with love for Pueblo Grifo

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 08/09/202308/09/2023

Alexander Abreu, the renowned trumpet player, singer and director of the Cuban timba group Havana…

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Cork Street Carnival: An Afro-Cuban Street Party, Saturday 5 August 2023, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/07/202310/09/2023

Running 12.30pm–6pm Cork Street Carnival promises a packed programme of music, food and entertainment. The music programming…

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Winners of the Cubadisco 2023 awards

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/07/202325/01/2024

The Cubadisco 2023 International Music Industry Fair, a competition with awards in many categories plus…

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  • Cuban Music

CD Review: Eliades Ochoa: Guajiro

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 07/07/202325/01/2024

CD, World Circuit, Released May 2023 Eliades Ochoa is the outstanding veteran traditional singer and…

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Havana Música presents: CubaVida A Celebration Of Cuban Music, 24 November 2023, Manchester

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 07/07/202325/01/2024

Jesus Batallan – the beating heart of Manchester’s Cuban music scene – and his 7-piece…

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