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Candi soon was asked to sit in on sessions with names like Poncho Sanchez, Paquito de Rivera, and Juan Pablo Torres. She played with Andy Garcia and Celia Cruz at “Carnaval Azucar”; she appeared at the Coliseum with Oscar de Leon; she played with Anita O’Day and Eddie Cano at “Jazz on the Hill” s...

Eva Grinan (1946-2013) is a Cuban vocalist who studied at the ENA (National School of Arts) with Professor Ana Romanian Talmaciano (former singer of the Bucharest Opera) and later studied at the Center for Overcoming Art and Culture in Santiago de Cuba. For years she was a part of the Choir Santi...

He started his career at the end of the 70's with the "Movimiento de la Nueva Trova" at the University of Havana as a member of the group "Cuba Nueva" which played traditional Cuban music. In 1981 he participated on a national TV competition and won as a soloist. This was the birth of his success...

Orbe Ortiz, aka "Papa Orbe" was born in Santiago de Cuba in a family of musicians and learned to play cuban tres and bass guitar at a very young age. At 15 years old he started to perform with Casa de la Trova and later with artists like Felix Chapottin, Albita Rodriguez, and Ignacio Piñeiro. Orb...