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Cuba: Island of Music on DVD

Originally published on eJazzNews · · Music Business

An announcement that Gothamjazz Productions had released Cuba: Island of Music on DVD, a documentary directed by Gary Keys about the place of Afro-Cuban music in daily life in Cuba, with scenes in Havana and New York.

The film had premiered on June 12, 2003, at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York with a performance by the Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Big Band, and features Billy Taylor, Candido Camero and Chico O'Farrill.

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