Officially, playwright and screenwriter Marco Ramirez began working on the Broadway musical “Buena Vista Social Club” a little more than six years ago. But if you start the clock when the Cuban ...
The bestselling 1997 album of Cuban, string-infused traditional music that became a global hit inspired a new Broadway show.
The real music club was in the Buenavista quarter of Havana. It was once the go-to place for dance styles like son Cubano and ...
As today’s Broadway goes, “Buena Vista” is a modestly scaled show that concentrates on celebrating the musical artistry of ...
A new musical inspired by the 1997 hit album gives a fictional back story to the veteran performers of the Havana music scene ...
Renowned Cuban musician Giraldo Piloto, celebrated for blending Cuban popular music with jazz, is reportedly planning to ...
Entering “Buena Vista Social Club” is like stepping into a heady world of the senses, of heightened emotions, and of ...
In 1996, a group of elderly, mostly forgotten Cuban musicians recorded an album that became a critical and commercial ...
Buena Vista Social Club' has been nominated for seven Lucille Lortel Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards and two Drama ...