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If you’ve heard the Buena Vista Social Club, then you’ve heard the unforgettable voice of Omara Portuondo. Now in her 90’s, Cuba's legendary diva has been a driving force in Afro-Cuban music for over ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social Club; but the nonagenarian ...

Omara Portuondo has been called the Lady Day of Cuba, and on the surface, the comparison makes sense — Portuondo has spent time in small Cuban clubs, as Billie Holiday once did here in the U.S., and ...

Omara Portuondo, la cantante cubana que es miembro del Buena Vista Social Club, es el tema de un nuevo documental que se estrena en la serie VOCES de PBS el viernes 26 de septiembre de 2025, de 10:00 ...

The queen of Caribbean vocalists is on the phone from Poland, chatting about a subject much on her mind lately: gratitude. "I am thankful for many things," Omara Portuondo said, and at 78 she has good ...

Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century. Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara Portuondo, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century, from the ...

One of the more memorable events this concertgoer has ever attended was the July 1998 performance at Carnegie Hall by the Buena Vista Social Club, a loose confederation of veteran performers brought ...

Portuondo showed "signs of fatigue and disorientation" at a concert Wednesday in Barcelona, and had to be taken off stage, her son and agent Ariel Jimenez Portuondo said in a post on the artist's ...

“You can tell a Cuban by the way they laugh,” says Omara Portuondo. Just hours shy of her Friday night concert in Manhattan’s Sony Hall — halfway through her last-ever worldwide tour, dubbed the ‘Last ...

For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social Club; but the nonagenarian has lived many lives before and after the formation of the internationally recognized ...

Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century. Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara Portuondo, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century, from the ...