Music & Travel Blog
Stories, travel guidance, and music scholarship from our team and collaborators in Cuba
Explore articles about Cuban music, culture, travel, and the people behind the traditions we encounter on our tours. Contributions draw on the experience of musicians, musicologists, guides, and collaborators in Cuba. When you are ready to experience the music in person, explore our 2027 small-group tours.
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Editorial Team2020-09-20 11:15:022022-04-03 10:45:14The History of Buena Vista Social Club Part 2
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Editorial Team2020-09-11 12:35:302022-11-28 10:05:24The History of Buena Vista Social Club Part 1
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Editorial Team2020-03-13 09:58:302026-09-25 09:44:24Top 5 Music Venues in Havana, Cuba
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Editorial Team2020-01-27 14:13:552026-09-25 09:44:12Memories of Fiesta del Tambor 2019 in Havana, Cuba
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Editorial Team2019-11-15 11:23:092026-09-25 20:06:39History of Celia Cruz in 4 Quick Steps
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Editorial Team2019-11-01 17:51:292026-09-25 20:06:34Afro-Cuban Jazz: A Powerful Blend of Rhythms & History
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Editorial Team2019-09-11 17:41:472026-09-29 18:52:45Havana Jazz Plaza: The Annual Jazz Festival in Cuba
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Editorial Team2019-07-25 09:07:342022-02-24 17:43:25De Cuba y la Historia de su Música (en español)
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Editorial Team2019-04-02 13:05:212024-03-15 18:33:21Havana Film Festival in New York
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Editorial Team2019-03-16 09:19:332026-09-26 21:05:54The Cuban Music Scene
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Editorial Team2019-03-08 11:37:072026-09-25 20:06:14How to Make Authentic Cuban Coffee
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Editorial Team2019-03-01 20:53:052026-09-29 14:33:07What Is the Best Way to Travel to Cuba?
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Editorial Team2017-11-15 11:52:192026-09-26 21:05:42Havana Music Tours Featured on an Episode of “Car Pooling with Ben”
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Editorial Team2017-09-30 11:05:422026-09-26 21:05:30My First Cuba Tour: What to Expect When Traveling to the Island
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