An Afro-Cuban All Stars performance embodies the wealth, diversity, and vitality of Cuban music—from masterfully suave to blazingly agile—and the group’s last appearance here was one of the most joyful ever to grace our halls! The band’s 1997 album, A toda Cuba le gusta, was the first to be recorded during the now-legendary Buena Vista Social Club sessions, which sparked worldwide clamoring for the fantastic musicians of Cuba’s pre-Revolutionary era. Bandleader Juan De Marcos recruits versatile players, whether old masters or up-and-comers, believing that “we have to use all the heritage of Cuban music to create a sound of the future.”

Wednesday, March 18 at 7:30pm

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