Miami Beach Bandshell Presents: The Buena Vista Orchestra
Saturday, October 19th
Doors open at 6:30 pm
The Buena Vista Orchestra, under the direction of Jesus Ramos and featuring key players from throughout the history of The Buena Vista Social Club, continues the legacy of the legendary group in 2024 with an exciting new stage production and repertoire pulled from the greatest hits (many of which Ramos composed) and deep-dive cuts. The group has amassed over 50,000 monthly listeners on Spotify with their debut album on SSK Records Greatest Recorded Performances, with another album due out later this year.Ramos is joined on thisinauguraltour by an all star ensemble including original BVSC members “Betun” Luis Mariano Valiente Marin(Congas, Bongo), Emilio Senon Morales Ruiz(Piano) and Fabían Garcia(Bass).To date, The Buena Vista Social Club and related projects have global sales that stand at over fifty million, making it the biggest-selling Cubanmusic project in history. As one critic put it, Buena Vista has become “world music’s equivalent of The Dark Side of the Moon.”