With its red carpet and chandeliers, Raleigh Memorial Hall is not the first place you think of to go hear Afro-Cuban music. Despite that, and what many considered high ticket prices ($45 a pop), the ...
Nearly 30 years ago, the world was introduced to a group of artists from the golden age of Cuban music. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "DOS GARDENIAS") BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB: (Singing in Spanish). SHAPIRO: The ...
An irresistible rhythm is coming to Broadway! In Buena Vista Social Club, step into the heart of Cuba, beyond the glitz of the Tropicana, to a place where blazing trumpets and sizzling guitars set the ...