Eliades Ochoa | Live @ Casa de la Trova
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I’ve been invited to the Casa de la Trova to see Buena Vista Social Club guitarist & singer Eliades Ochoa, play live in his home…
Tag: Casa de la Trova
A chain of state-run music venues throughout Cuba where traditional Cuban music has been preserved and showcased. At the forefront of nurturing trovadors and the trova style.
Paul McCartney’s Secret Visit to Cuba
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Xiomara beckons me to the back room. She points to a wall with a wooden chair stuck to it. There are two framed notes…
Meeting Xiomara Vidal at the Casa De La Trova
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] After my first night in Hostel Girasol, I set off in search of a guitar teacher who can guide me through the labyrinth of Cuban rhythms and genres.