George Clinton, Big Freedia Join Trombone Shorty On ‘Getting Funky In Havana' Pilgrimage
The Trombone Shorty Foundation promotes a message of unity with its fourth annual Getting Funky in Havana pilgrimage.
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New Orleans musicians build lasting ties with Cuba
The rhythmic pulse of New Orleans jazz merged seamlessly with Afro-Cuban beats on the streets of Havana last month.
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Two restaurants close in Downtown Havana, pop-up pizza truck brings fresh new taste
After the sudden closure of two beloved restaurants in Havana, a pop-up pizza truck is stepping in to offer fresh food and a ...
New Orleans’ Trombone Shorty Foundation Reflects On Unforgettable Cultural Exchange In Cuba
The Trombone Shorty Foundation just completed its fourth pilgrimage to Cuba described as a cultural exchange the trip served to open doors.
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‘Poet of Havana’ uses his music to address pain caused by politics
As Cuba stands to become even more isolated, many Cubans continue to leave and those who stay remain cut off from family in the United States. Carlos Varela, a singer known as “The Poet of Havana,” ...
Carnival Cruise Line passengers want closed port reopened
U.S. travelers are not giving up hope that cruises will one day return to a bucket-list travel destination in the Caribbean.
Celebrating Life and Death: Havana's Annual Mock Funeral Tradition
In Havana, Cubans celebrated life and death with a mock funeral for 77-year-old Ricardo "Pachencho" Herrera, a retired ...
Havana Club to keep the rum flowing even as Cuba-U.S. tensions grow
Havana Club will keep churning out its famously smooth rum even as Cuba's sugar cane harvests plummet to historic lows and ...