VOCES: Omara - Cuba's Legendary Diva

Omara - Cuba's Legendary Diva

Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara Portuondo, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century, from the stages of Havana’s legendary nightclubs to her worldwide fame as part of the Grammy-winning Buena Vista Social Club.

Omara - Cuba's Legendary Diva

54m 10s

Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara Portuondo, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century, from the stages of Havana’s legendary nightclubs to her worldwide fame as part of the Grammy-winning Buena Vista Social Club.

Previews + Extras

  • Extended Trailer: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Extended Trailer

    E1 - 2m 27s

    Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara Portuondo, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century, from the stages of Havana’s legendary nightclubs to her worldwide fame as part of the Grammy-winning Buena Vista Social Club.

  • Omara Backstage in Tokyo: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Omara Backstage in Tokyo

    E1 - 2m 19s

    Satomi visits Omara’s dressing room in Tokyo before Omara’s show, and they sing the classic Veinte Años together in an impromptu duet.

  • Chucho and Omara: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Chucho and Omara

    E1 - 3m 6s

    Afro-Cuban music icon headlines the Blue Note in New York. Omara comes to see Chucho perform, provoking a lively banter between the two. Chucho reminisces on their 50 years of friendship and collaboration.

  • Trailer: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trailer

    E1 - 30s

    Meet the beloved Cuban singer Omara Portuondo, who has thrilled audiences for over half a century, from the stages of Havana’s legendary nightclubs to her worldwide fame as part of the Grammy-winning Buena Vista Social Club.

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