CUBA CANTA Y FLORECE / CUBA SINGS AND BLOSSOMS
Ismael De La Torre + Karel Leyva Ferrer

A night of Cuban song and verse, live at ANDTHENYOU!! Cuba Canta y Florece brings two voices from the island to the stage.

Ismael De La Torre is a Cuban singer-songwriter trained at the Havana Conservatory. He carries on his father’s trovador tradition and blends classic trova with nueva trova, guaracha, son, bolero, and a little pop. He has shared stages with Cuban greats like Pablo Milanés and Vicente Feliú.

Karel Leyva Ferrer is a Cuban writer and poet from Santiago de Cuba. He is the coordinator of the Havana International Poetry Festival and an award-winning poet whose work has been published in Cuba and abroad.

Songs, poems, and a room full of people leaning in. Ven a cantar y florecer con nosotros ✨

GENRES: CUBAN MUSIC, TROVA, NUEVA TROVA, POETRY, LIVE