Visa Delays Prompt Cancellation Of Buena Vista Social Club Gig
25th June 2010
Cuban band BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB were forced to cancel a concert in Brooklyn, New York on Thursday (24Jun10) after...
Fascinating Fact 8095
6th October 2009
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB star OMARA PORTUONDO has been given permission to tour the U.S. for the first time since...
Wenders To Head Venice Jury
1st July 2008
German director Wim Wenders has been named to head the jury at this year's 65th annual Venice Film Festival. Wenders...
Buena Vista Play Through The Rain
23rd July 2007
Legendary Cuban band BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB braved heavy rain to bring a taste of the Caribbean to Essex, England...
Death Claims Another Buena Vista Social Clubber
28th March 2007
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB star FAUSTINO ORAMAS has lost his battle with liver cancer in Cuba. He was 95. The...
Buena Vista Singer Leyva Dies
23rd March 2006
PIO LEYVA, a singer with the BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, has died at the age of 88. The Cuban performer...
Brit Magistrate Hears Cuban Musicians' Testimony In Havana
28th September 2005
A British court has taken up residence in Havana to decide who owns the UK publishing rights to 14 of...
Cuban Singer Ferrer Is Buried
9th August 2005
LATEST: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB star IBRAHIM FERRER was buried yesterday (08AUG05) in his native Havana, Cuba. The 78-year-old...
Wenders Honoured In Locarno
8th August 2005
German director WIM WENDERS was awarded with the Leopard Of Honour at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland on Saturday...
Cuban Singer Ferrer Dies
7th August 2005
Acclaimed Cuban singer IBRAHIM FERRER died in a Havana hospital yesterday (06AUG05) after suffering multiple organ failure. He was 78....
Latin Music Battle Transfers To Cuba
26th May 2005
A British judge presiding over a court case surrounding traditional Cuban music, made famous by the BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB...
Segundo Remembered With Statue
5th January 2004
Late Cuban musician COMPAY SEGUNDO is to be remembered in his native Havana with a new statue....
Political Squabbles Affect Latin Grammys
3rd September 2003
Bad relations between America and Cuba is expected to block a handful of Cuban musicians from attending tonight's (03SEP03) LATIN...
Cuba's Trailer Is The Place To Be
28th August 2003
CUBA GOODING JR has a ball on the set of his movies - by turning his trailer area into the...
