Cubapop
Life, Culture and Travels from the perspective of a Cuban
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Cuban pianist Harold López Nussa is performing with Puerto Rican saxophonist David Sánchez at SF Jazz on Sept, 25th, 2014. Some cool Cuban jazz is coming my way in less than a month. For those who are in the States, you can check out the tour dates on the pianist’s website.

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Cuban master playing Lecuona

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Pretty cool version!

Yo
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The more I listen to Roberto Fonseca’s CD “Yo” the more I like it.  With this work, he touches the Afro Cuban music grounds in a way that no matter where I am on the planet, the sound of the music puts me back in Havana in a second. Fonseca and his band are touring […]

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Cuban talent, say no more! 🙂

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Master piano and bass interpretation. The young and the older generation unite to create this wonderful duo.

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This weekend Fonseca will have a small concert in Havana’s Fine Arts Museum. I have never seen him live! One day I will. One day, great piano man!!! 🙂    

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A danzon to relax after a crazy busy workday. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCnU2qVFb-w

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Cuban music sounds even better when I am far from home… 🙂 Ernesto Lecuona, was one of the greatest pianist and composers of the Cuba of beginning of the 20th century. If you never heard the name of Lecuona you probably have listened to themes like Malagueña or Andalucía. The video below shows piano master […]

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