Step into the heart of Cuba, beyond the glitz of the Tropicana, to a place where blazing trumpets and sizzling guitars set the dance floor on fire. Here, the sound of Havana is born—and one woman's remarkable journey begins. Inspired by true events, the new Broadway musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB™ brings the GRAMMY® Award-winning album to thrilling life—and tells the story of the legends who lived it. A world-class Afro-Cuban band is joined by a sensational cast in this unforgettable tale of survival, second chances, and the extraordinary power of music.
By: Marco Ramirez
Songs by: Buena Vista Social Club
Director: Saheem Ali
Choreography: Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado
Cast list: Natalie Venetia Belcon (as Omara), Julio Monge (as Compay), Mel Semé (as Ibrahim), Jainardo Batista Sterling (as Rubén), Isa Antonetti (as Young Omara), Da’von Moody (as Young Compay), Wesley Wray (as Young Ibrahim), Leonardo Reyna (as Young Rubén), Renesito Avich (as Eliades), Ashley De La Rosa (as Young Haydee), Justin Cunningham (as Juan de Marcos)
Sets: Arnulfo Maldonado
Costumes: Dede Ayite
Lighting: Tyler Micoleau
Sound: Jonathan Deans
Band: Marco Paguia (piano, music direction), guitarist David Oquendo, Gustavo Schartz (guitar), Hery Paz (woodwinds), Eddie Venegas (trombone), Jesus Ricardo (trumpet), Javier Díaz, Mauricio Herrera, and Román Diaz (percussion)
Other info: Wigs, hair, and makeup by J. Jared Janas; orchestrations, arrangements, and music direction by Marco Paguia; additional arrangements by Javier Diaz and David Oquendo; music consultation by Juan de Marcos
Accommodations for patrons who are blind, deaf, partially sighted, and/or have hearing loss. Partial wheelchair access, handrail access
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