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La Habana

Here we list events and links to events and places to go to in Havana.

Folkloric Shows

Conjuncto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba
103 Calle 4 e/Calzado y 5ta, Vedado, at 3PM Saturdays (recent notice)

Rooftop of Hotel Inglaterra, Habana Vieja
Monday & Thursday 9:30pm

Rumba

UNEAC 17 y H, Vedado Wed(every other) 5pm-
Sat 3-6pm
El Palenque Calzada y 4  Vedado Sat 2pm
El Callejon Hamel Centro Habana Sun 11am


Live Son Orquestras


Son De Ahora
Sun - Fri, 5:00 Pm
Hotel Nacional, Vedado - outdoors
Sunday's To Friday's, 5:00 PM

Group At Outdoor Cafe - San Ignacio & O'Reily
Music is during the day.  Son and small-group salsa.
Habana Vieja

Group At Outdoor Cafe - Plaza De La Catedral
Habana Vieja

Group At La Mina - Plaza De Armas
Music is during the day.  Outdoor patio.
Habana Vieja

Cafe Paris - Obispo Y San Ignacio
Small bar.  Son and small-group salsa. 
Habana Vieja

Salsa and Son Clubs

Club Name

Location & Phone

Music Mix

Salon Rosado de La Tropical 41 y 46, Playa
(29-0985)

All Salsa with live bands. This is the most famous salsa venue in Cuba.  Not a fancy club.  It is a large concrete outdoor arena.  Everyone performs here - the famous and the not-yet-famous.

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Los Jardines de La Tropical 51 y Puente Grande, Playa (81-87-67)

Located in large area in a series of gardens. All Salsa with live bands

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Palacio de la Salsa Hotel Riviera, Vedado
(33-4051)

Live Salsa (top groups), and mostly recorded disco

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Cafe Cantante Plaza de la Revolucion
(33-5713)

Live Salsa (top groups mostly), and mostly recorded disco

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Casa de la Musica Playaw
(24-0447)

Live Salsa (top groups mostly). Jazz and others sometimes during the day.

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La Cecilia Miramar
(33-1562)

Live Salsa (top groups), and recorded music

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Turquino Hotel Habana Libre, Vedado
(33-40-11)

Live Salsa (top groups sometimes), and mostly recorded disco music

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Las Vegas Infanta y 25, Vedado

House band - fair amount of salsa

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El Morro El Morro (across the tunnel from Habana Vieja)

Disco and maybe a separate area with lots of salsa.

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Bulerias Calle L e/23 y 25, Vedado
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Cabaret Nacional Prado y San Rafael, Centro Habana
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Salon Rojo Hotel Capri, Vedado
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Casa de la Cultura Vedado For Cubans.   Sometimes a top salsa group performs here.
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Casa de FEU University of Habana, Vedado This is an outdoor place, officially for students of the University of Havana.
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1830 Club Malecon, Vedado (near tunnel to Miramar) Was a huge fort and sits right on top of the water.  Dancing is outside.
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Karachi Calle 19 y L, Vedado
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Johnny's Miramar
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Havana Cafe Melia Cohiba Hotel, Vedado Mostly a show bar, but there is some open dancing.  Music goes on during the day as well as at night.
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Rincon del Feeling St. Johns Hotel, Vedado

Spectacular view in glass enclosed rooftop club.

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Links

El Palediums' listings
http://www.elpaledium.com/eventos/cuba.html
Seemingly up to date prices on clubs

 

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