Cubapop
Life, Culture and Travels from the perspective of a Cuban

I have been one of the fortunate people in Toronto to see Concha Buika’s presentation last Saturday, October 16th at the recently renovated Royal Conservatory of Music on Bloor and Avenue Rd. First time I heard her singing “Nina Lola” I instantly knew we were going to have a long lasting relationship and not only […]

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Cuban pianist Lazaro Valdes and his band Bamboleo had a show last Friday at Six Degrees Club in uptown Toronto. After many years of success in the Cuban musical scene, the energetic Cuban band came to Canada to bring old salsa/timba themes, new reggaeton sounds and even some conga and guaguanco at the end of […]