This pillar of Cuban music got its start when double bass man Orestes Aragon Cantero debuted his charanga group in Cinefuegos. With violins, piano, flute, percussion, and vocal, the basic sound that ...

La Orquesta Aragón, que ha mantenido su fama a lo largo de cuatro generaciones de cubanos, hará dos presentaciones este fin de semana en Miami. Al igual que las visitas de otras figuras y agrupaciones ...

8 de septiembre de 2021 5:00 p. m. Como afirma Cristóbal Díaz Ayala, prologuista del libro La reina de las charangas. La orquesta Aragón (Ed. Unosyotros, Miami, 2021), abundan las biografías de ...

Tras lograr sostenerse con gran éxito durante ocho décadas, la Orquesta Aragón, reconocida internacionalmente como 'la madre de las charangas cubanas', ha sido seleccionada este año por la Academia ...

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A Cuban friend of mine just sent me this video of the redoubtable Cuban charanga group Orquesta Aragón. Charanga music is a kind of swinging Cuban chamber music prominently featuring flutes and ...

For a big Cuban band like Orquesta Aragon, coming to the U.S. has become a challenge in these days of homeland security and restricted entry. The historic group, which predates Fidel Castro, performed ...

Join Orquesta Aragón and special guest Pupi Legarreta on April 8th at Lehman Center for an incredible night of music. Orquesta Aragón is the premier chalanga band from cuba, considered the jewels of ...

On Friday, April 7, 2023 and after more than a decade, The Jewels of Cuban Music: Winners of several Latin Grammy Awards, Orquesta Aragon, returns to the Bay Area! The Aragon Orchestra is a popular ...

Although the group is celebrating its 73rd anniversary this year, any performance by the legendary Cuban conjunto band Orquesta Aragon remains a very special occasion. For many decades of its ...

You can’t find a charanga band anywhere in the world more authentic than Orquesta Aragon. Founded in 1939 in Cienfuegos, a French colonial town about 100 miles from Havana, it’s the oldest ...