Popular and Traditional music in Havana, Cuba
Casa de la Cultura - In the House of the Culture, there is usually dance afrocubana musical popular every night. The program, which changes every week, is cancelled in case of rain. It is possible that they receive 5 $ from the foreigners for the entry instead of pesos, although some performances are worth it...
Casa de la Trova - The House of the Trova constitutes the heart of the sound in Havana, where the lovers of these rhythms will get excited with the improvisations of the musicians. Free entry. Address: San Lazaro 661, next to park Maceo, Centro Havana. Schedule: 19.00-late on Tuesday to Sunday.
Salon de Ensayo Benny More - In the Lounge of Essay any Benny More can attend as they test boleros, danzon and dance (popular song), groups as The Lefthanders. The Casino and the Prism. Address: Neptune 960 Old Havana. Schedule: 9.30-12.00 and of 14.00 - 17.00 of Tuesday to Saturday.
El Huron Azul - Official of Cuba treats the Blue Huron as the social club of The National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba, epicentre of the artistic and intellectual life. His associates turn often, for what the traveler can meet Abel Prieto, the minister of Culture...
El Gato Tuerto - The One-eyed Cat was in his day a headquaters of the alternative and artistic ambience of Havana, this elegant bar where it touches in direct fills with public of another epoch, although a little calmer. It attracts attention that the weekends it fills with persons singing boleros,...
Conjunto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba - The Folkloric National Set of Cuba founded in 1962, it is specializing in music afrocubana, (those who touch the battery are santeros). Brought in 5 $. Address: 4 street, nº 103, between Calzada and 5, Vedado. Schedule: On 15.00 Saturdays.
Quinta Avenida - To Fifth Avenue the traveler can admire a spectacle of rumba. Few tourists usually turn and the drinks cost 3 CUP. Brought in 1 $. Address: San Rafael and Consulado, top flat, Centred Havana. Schedule: 16.00 - 19.00 of Friday to Sunday.
Jazz Cafe - The Jazz Coffee is faced to the Malecon is a fantastic club with a correct menu; one advises to take a coctail to the evening. In the night, jazz is programmed principally, sometimes sauce and gambling house, the track is a little small. Minimal consumption 10 $ Address: 1 Street 1 and Paseo...