Cuba · Tradition
Bolero
Bolero is a sophisticated romantic song genre born in late-19th-century Santiago de Cuba, evolving from trova tradition into…
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Cuba · Tradition
Cuban son
Cuban son is a syncretic music and dance born in late-19th-century eastern Cuba, blending Spanish vocals and guitar…
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Il Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca (El Morro), Santiago de Cuba (Cuba)
The Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca — universally known as El Morro — stands on a…
Santiago de Cuba Province · Cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica: rebuilt four times after pirates and earthquakes, over the still-unmarked grave of Cuba’s first governor
Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Photo: Sangianense, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Santiago de Cuba…
Cuba · Tradition
Tumba francesa
A secular Afro-Cuban genre of dance, song, and drumming rooted in diaspora memory, preserved by three surviving societies…
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