Buena Vista Social Club: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Buena Vista Social Club follows four Cuban musicians from the 1950s to the 1990s. As political change reshapes their world, music becomes both a refuge and a force that ultimately brings the four together to create the renowned album Buena Vista Social Club. Featuring music entirely in Spanish, Buena Vista Social Club is a celebration of dreams, resilience, and the power of music.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Cast Size: 15+
Genre: Historical Drama
Setting: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s / Cuba (Havana)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Buena Vista Social Club
Book: Marco Ramirez
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2025)➝
Licensing
Buena Vista Social Club is not currently available for licensing.
Tags
2020s, Bands, History, Jukebox Musical, True Story
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Last Reviewed: January, 2026