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The musical is set in Havana, Cuba and spans time from the 1950s to the 1990s, following the lives of four prominent musicians, the effect communism and the rise of Fidel Castro had on musicians at the time, and their eventual collaboration in 1997 on the landmark album Buena Vista Social Club. The music in the show is presented entirely in the ...
Buena Vista Social Club was a musical ensemble primarily made up of Cuban musicians, formed in 1996. The project was organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, produced by American guitarist Ry Cooder and directed by Juan de Marcos González.
News of Buena Vista Social Club's upcoming Broadway run was announced the same day the album was released 27 years ago on Sept. 16, 1997.. Since then, it won the 1998 Grammy for best traditional ...
Rhythms del Mundo is a nonprofit collaborative album, which fuses an all-star cast of Cuban musicians including Ibrahim Ferrer and Omara Portuondo of the Buena Vista Social Club with tracks from US, UK and Irish artists such as Dido, Arctic Monkeys, U2, Coldplay, Sting, Jack Johnson, Maroon 5, Franz Ferdinand, Kaiser Chiefs and others.
The CMC was founded in 1946, and most of its summer sessions have been held at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. After the 2019 session, the CMC announced its relocation to the campus of Colgate University in Hamilton, New York, to begin with its 75th anniversary session in 2022. There was a limited 2021 program at Bennington College.
Juan de Marcos González (born Juan de Marcos González-Cárdenas; January 29, 1954) is a Cuban bandleader, musician and actor, best known for his work with the Buena Vista Social Club [1] and in the 2021 Sony Pictures Animation film Vivo as the voice of Vivo's owner, Andrés.
For Zac Efron, getting his head in the game came naturally while filming High School Musical 2.In a new interview for Still Watching Netflix, the 36-year-old actor and his A Family Affair co-star ...
Co-founded by Matthew Perry and Patricia Pedreira in 1994, [1] VAE has been committed to high quality arts and culture reaching people of all ages, abilities and incomes. . Located in the Sage Street Mill, a historic brick factory in the village of North Bennington, [2] VAE offers classes, workshops, vacation camps for children, free open studio time for teens, exhibitions with national and ...