Cuba's music live-streaming is providing access to performances by a large range of artists. Watch some of the videos from OmaraPortuondo, losvanvan and more below.
On May 1, Cubans usually celebrate International Workers Day on the streets, flocking to open spaces throughout the country, with hundreds of thousands convening in Havana’s Plaza de la Revolución. This year, a country in confinement due to the pandemic will join in an 8 am national anthem sing-along and applaud essential workers from their windows and balconies.
Also on the holiday program is the a cappella group Vocal Sampling. A performance by the must-see group, who play their"instruments" with their voices, will be broadcast on Cuban TV and radio, as well on theSuch concerts have become a daily event, as comfort and inspiration in"times in which music is indispensable to feed the spirit and ignite hope," as workers at the State-owned Havana venue Casa de la Música declared on social media.
A variety of televised music classes are also broadcast every morning on television. And like others around the world, Cuban artists have been staging their own shows from their homes via social media. Others, like the young big bandin Matanzas, are also broadcast live on local radio to reach the many Cubans who do not have access to Internet.
Performers have ranged from the rock group Zeus, to jazz percussionist Degnis Bofill, hip hop duo La Reyna y la Real and idiosyncratic folk singer Fernando Becquer. Watch performancesOmara Portuondo, who is six months away from her 90th birthday, has been particularly active on line, collaborating performing classic boleros like “Gracias a La Vida” and “Contigo en la Distancia,” whose lyrics now are even more emotional.
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