Buena Vista Social Club: Musical Info & 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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