Havana Social Club is a group that specialises in Cuban music and from Latin America. Set to perform over 12 & 13 October at No Black Tie KL, the main purpose of the band is to expose more of the Cuban culture and their music to Asia and the world. They have members from Cuba, Singapore, Venezuela, USA and they all share the passion for the sound and the vibrancy of Cuban music and Latin music.
The group was also formed as a tribute to the amazing Buena Vista Social Club that has been a very important pulse to the international audience in getting to know the Cuban music.
Havana SC has been performing in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur at venues such as Blu Jazz Cafe, The Sultan Jazz Club, The Shangri-la Hotel, No Black Tie Jazz Club (KL), The Fullerton Hotel, Dains Festival 2013 (Esplanade), Publika Jazz Festival 2013 (KL), Singapore Jazz Festival 2014, Singapore Jazz Festival 2016, Singapore River Festival 2015, Light Up Festival 2015, Medini Live festival 2015 (JB), Singapore Food Festival 2015, Ljen Summer Jazz Festival 2016(Java) among others.
The group has been formed by Pablo Calzado Morales (Cuban Drummer and Percussionist) and also features Angela Vargas (vocals), Lid Ferrera (vocals), Aynsley Green (keys) and Ethan Seow (bass).
NO BLACK TIE: 17, Jalan Mesui, off Jalan Nagasari, KL: Admission: RM85. Dinner menu available. Call 03-2142 3737 after 5pm or visit http://www.noblacktie.com.my/ for bookings.
