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Buena Vista sings to Ibrahím Ferrer, in Cuba

Ibrahim Ferrer is alive in the memory of millions of fans as showed by the concert that payed tribute to thdeceased artist on his 80th birthday, with the orchestra that gave him world fame, the Buena Vista Social Club. Musicians of several generations joined the eve for the show "Two Gardenias for you, Ibrahim", before an audience mainly composed by foreigners that filled the largest hall of the Havana Grand Theatre. Read More

Timba reaches stardom

Timba has invaded billboards the world over with websites, dancing halls, books, magazines and the works. Experts say that since the times of Perez Prado and the mambo mania, such a resounding and polemic impact on music was not seen. Read More

Silvio Rodriguez applauded by three generations in Peru

His statement that he is willing to take up arms in case of an aggression against Cuba was widely highlighted in Lima. Singer-songwriter Silvio Rodriguez returned to Peru after a 21-year absence and delighted three generations of Peruvians at a concert on Thursday evening that ended around midnight Read More

Eros Ramazzotti shoots video in Cuba

Singer Eros Ramazzotti is now in Havana to shoot a video that will be included in a CD in collaboration with Amaia Montero who visited the Caribbean Island some years ago with her group La Oreja de Van Gogh. Read More

The best of cuban salsa dance to be featured in Havanas Revolution Square

Cuban salsa dance" known as "Casino"" will be featured at ceremonies marking the 45th anniversary of the Young Communist League Read More

Lima shouts Viva Cuba to Silvio Rodriguez

Silvio Rodríguez, Cuban singer and songwriter, said he was happy and moved upon his arrival to Lima 21 years after his last performance in the Peruvian capital, a period he agreed was too long an absence. The artist made the statement in the midst of Vivas to Cuba and President Fidel Castro, shouted by hundreds of young people gathered to welcome him at the Jorge Chavez international airport. Read More

Silvio Rodríguez will give five concerts in Chile

Due to the tickets demand for the announced presentations in Chile of the Cuban singer and songwriter Silvio Rodríguez in March, a fifth concert was added, informed the company Multimúsica. Read More

"Chucho Valdés" and Charles Aznavour in concert

The famous French singer Charles Aznavour will perform together with the Cuban prestigious pianist Jesús "Chucho" Valdés during August of this year. Read More

I play to invoke feelings not to dazzle

The great Argentine pianist Miguel Angel Estrella closed the Havana segment of the Cuban Book Fair on Sunday with concert at the Amadeo Roldan Theater Read More

Launching Carlos Valeras disc

Musical brand Graffiti Records launched the special album called Como los peces by Cuban singer song-writer Carlos Varela as people close to the author of the song Guillermo Tell announced. In the disc he played pairing with another famous singer song-writer Joaquín Sabina playing one of the most popular songs of Varela that won the Spanish Onda Award in 1998 in the category of Latin Revelation. Read More

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