What CubaNOLA is Doing

Roberto CarcassésRoberto Carcassés

Come enjoy one of Havana’s top jazz funk musicians during his first visit to New Orleans. Roberto Carcassés is the popular and inimitable leader of a new movement in Cuban music, better known as the band Interactivo.
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A Stroll Through Havana - A Photographic JourneyA Stroll Through Havana -
A Photographic Journey

Take a stroll through Havana with visiting Cuban photographer Hector Delgado who will be talking about his photographic work that captures everyday moments of life in Havana.
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Vecinos - A Celebration Between NeighborsVecinos - A Celebration
Between Neighbors

Enjoy your neighborhood and have fun with your neighbors with live music, soccer, a health fair, traditional games, children’s activities and fun for the whole family.
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Afro-Cuban Jazz in New OrleansAfro-Cuban Jazz in New Orleans

Renowned Cuban jazz saxophonist Yosvany Terry in concert with Ye-dé-gbé & the Afro-Cuban Legacy project - four days of Afro-Cuban dance and percussion classes with the group at A Studio at Colton
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Cuba New Orleans Tourism TripCuba New Orleans Tourism Trip

Hang out in New Orleans for 10 non-stop days of music and dance classes, parties, concerts, parades and more, with Yosvany Terry's Afro-Cuban Ye-de-gbe Project, the ReBirth Brass Band and Cuban hip hop group Orishas.
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Veconos - Unity in the CommunityVecinos-Unity in the Community-Unidad en la Comunidad

Celebrate Spring with music, food, children's activities, and a community health fair. Featuring Captain Charles, bounce, brass bands, spoken word and more!
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Gabriel Alegría (Afroperuvian Jazz Sextet)Gabriel Alegría (Afro-perúvian Jazz Sextet)

Gabriel Alegría returns to New Orleans with some of Peru’s finest jazz musicians.  Smoldering jazz is kicked up with the intoxicating polyrhythms of coastal Perú as trumpeter and composer Gabriel Alegría continues to chart a fresh new idiom.
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Juan-Carlos FormellJuan-Carlos Formell (Johnny's Dream Club) CD Release

The CubaNOLA Arts Collective presents grammy-nominated Cuban composer/guitarist/vocalist Juan-Carlos Formell for the CD release of his new album "Johnny’s Dream Club" which was recorded in New Orleans in April 2008.
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Tour Peru with Gabriel AlegriaTour Perú with Gabriel Alegria and the band!

Considering the energy and joy found in each of Gabriel’s Performance, imagine the uplifting experience of 10 days on the road with the band. This will be a first-class tour of Perú including entertainment, spectacular scenery, music, and the best cuisine in the New World.
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Juan-Carlos FormellJuan-Carlos Formell April 2008 events

The CubaNOLA Arts Collective presents the return of Grammy-nominated Cuban composer/guitarist JUAN-CARLOS FORMELL to New Orleans to launch his new project, Johnny's Dream Club.  Immediately following the concerts, Formell and his band will be recording the music at Piety Street Studios.
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Photo exhibit - Santiago de CubaPhoto exhibit
(Santiago de Cuba: ReBirth & Congas en la Calle)

Experience the cultural explosion of the ReBirth Brass Band and Conga music parades in the streets of the Los Hoyos neighborhood during Carnaval in Santiago de Cuba.
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