Cuban Icon Silvio Rodriguez Will Play in the Nation’s Capital

       Cuban Icon Silvio Rodriguez Will Play in the Nation’s Capital Cuban Music Legend Silvio Rodriguez has confirmed concert on June 19 at 7:30 P.M. (EST) in DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.  The United States has approved Rodriguez’s visa for the first time in 30-years, in an attempt to better U.S.-Cuba relations.

      For the first time in his career, 63-year-old Rodriguez will play in concert in Washington, D.C. Tickets will go on sale to the general public May 28 at 10:00 A.M. (EST) through Ticketmaster. He will be featuring his latest album Segunda Cita (Second Date).

      Rodriguez is the creator of the music style Nueva Trova Cubana (New Cuban Trova), a music movement that emerged in the mid-1960s blending traditional folk music with progressive and insightful lyrics. This music style along with his creator have influenced generations across the world for almost four decades. 

        Rodriguez is an active human rights advocate.

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