Silvio Rodríguez – The voice of the Cuban nueva trova
When we talk about the musical revolution in Cuba after 59, we should always mention the Nueva Trova movement. Within this musical phenomenon...
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Raul Paz – the Cuban-French who made a musical revolution
Raul Paz, known as the Cuban-French, learned to sing by listening to Guajira and Cuban country music. He had revolutionised Cuban music...
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David Torrens and his “rockason”
On November 8, 1966 David Torrens was born in Guanabacoa, the same capital district that saw the birth of great musicians like Ernesto Lecuona...
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Drum Festival kicks off in Havana
In order to gladden ears and hearts, from 1st to 6th of March, will be held in Havana, the fifteenth edition of the “Havana Rhythm and Dance...
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Dayme Arocena, the youngest Cuban jazz revelation
The jazz singer Dayme Arocena is a revelation for those who have a different concept of Cuban music. Her charisma and vocal talent, coupled with...
Read more Study music in Cuba is an experience for all your life
A French friend of mine made me a comment: every time he came to Cuba, he got surprised finding a completely unknown amazing artist. He was coming...
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Two giants will make music in Havana
Chucho, Lang and Alsop will share the stage With great joy and expectation Havana music fans received the amazing news. Chucho Valdes will share...
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Percussion course in Cuba
When in the sixteenth century Spain began the slave trade into the new world, never thought that it was carrying out what is now known as cultural...
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Havana Music School modern and centenary
Each morning, San Cristobal of Havana wakes up between the aroma of coffee and cocks crowing to continue their centuries-old history. Soon he will...
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Havana World Music: Everything gets fixed with music!
Once again, artists of the whole world will gather in Havana to fill of music and joy the Cubans’ capital city. And it is that already has...
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Who would say it? The Rolling Stones in Cuba
The Rolling Stones are already in Cuba! Several months ago, in October 2015, Mick Jagger, the lead singer of the legendary English rock band was...
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Havana Music School – Learning Cuban music in the XXIth century
For centuries, the teaching of music has obeyed a classic model that demands of the pupil a great level of commitment and to dedicate a long time...
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