Ruben Gonzalez is one of the Cuban pianists who contributed the most to the development of the instrument on the island, which he demonstrated by joining the Buena Vista Social Club.
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In this section we want you to get to know in detail everything related to the history of Cuban music, from its origins to the most recent artists.
Claudio Brindis de Salas – The virtuoso
Claudio Brindis de Salas was a Cuban violinist who stood out for his mastery and talent on the European stages of the 19th century, reaping a success that has not yet been equaled.
Oliver Valdés – The new generation of Cuban drumming
Oliver Valdés is a drummer who has become well known for his work with the best exponents of current Cuban music and for his professionalism.
Orquesta Diadema – The flute show
The “Diadema” Flute Orchestra, professionalized since 2006, belongs to the Music Concert of the “Rafael Lay” Music and Show Company in Cienfuegos.
Cuban dance and music – The usual couple
It is almost impossible to separate dance from Cuban music. Although the Cuban way of dancing is taught all over the world, there is no better place to learn it than in Havana.
Music lessons in Havana – A centenary teacher
Havana has been the best music school for numerous Cuban and other international musicians. In Havana Music School we give continuity to this statement, offering a combination of teaching with immersive musical experience.
Maykel Blanco and its Salsa Mayor – Timba with sabor
The musical group Maykel Blanco y su Salsa Mayor has achieved a place of preference among the Cuban and international public thanks to the work of its director, great percussionist and arranger.
The Cuban Salsa and the “rueda de Casino”
Although originally danced with other rhythms, the “rueda de casino” is inextricably linked to Cuban salsa. And what better way to learn to dance it than in Havana?
Dayramir González – A fulfilled promise of Cuban Jazz
Dayramir González, a young Cuban pianist based in the Bronx, is one of the most important figures that highlights the jazz produced on our island, mixing elements of Afro-Cuban and classical music.
Eliades Ochoa – Master of Cuban son
Eliades Ochoa, that guajiro that plays son montuno and wears a cowboy hat, is one of the undisputed stars of traditional Cuban music who has shone on all international stages.
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