tsp Dec 16, 2001: Ned Sublette in Cuba

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Music and the arts can be positive avenues of interaction among diverse peoples. Now as ever, and more than ever, it's important to look for positive ways to bridge our cultural differences and bring different cultures together.

Transpacific Sound Paradise
Sunday, December 16, 2001
A Visit to Cuba with Ned Sublette

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Noted Cuba-phile, singing cowboy and sometime auctioneer Ned Sublette regales us with tales of his recent travels to Cuba with the Afropop Worldwide posse. Plus lots of Cuban music, with a special emphasis on music of the Afro-Cuban Yoruba tradition.

For information about releases on Ned's QBAdisc label and the musical trips he leads to Cuba (the next one is tentatively scheduled for July), write to him: ned@qbadisc.com

Read about the Afropop trip to Cuba in a series of articles by Larry Katz for the Boston Herald:
http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/music/katz12092001.htm

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