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Event Description

“Portraits of Cuba” will bring Cuban pianist Pablo Cardenas interpretation of the Cuban classics of all time, that music composed at the time the bases of what defined the uniqueness Cuban music was being created. Composers like Ernesto Lecuona, Manuel Saumell and Ignacio Cervantes blending the glamour of the European sounds with more syncopated rhythm, or like Sindo Garay, Miguel Matamoros, or Ignacio Piñeiro, with so much elegance and romanticism on their melodies, while always inviting you to dance with its rhythm even though we could just listen to it endlessly. This is an event to show you the most pure Cuba, filtered by Pablo's Classical and Jazz preparation that makes him add a few unexpected elements to the songs. He wil be joined by special guests that will help him rec... more...