Havana D’Primera at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

Havana DPrimera is the Cuban band directed and founded by Alexander Abreu in 2008, widely recognized as one of the greatest trumpet players of his generation. The band was formed by a collective of the best musicians and Cuban-All-Stars artists in the current Cuban scene, including not only revolutionary dominating musicians in the 90s but also the most talented musicians of the upcoming years. Alexander is considered one of the most versatile Cuban musicians, who has made his music a fascinating rhythmic and musical fusion of Salsa, Jazz, Funk and Afro-Cuban. Abreu y Havana D Primera have been escalating on the las ten (10) years on the popularity in Cuba and around the world as the most dominating band in todays Cuba live band scene. Without any doubts is called the most popular Cuban band. Their most recent production Cantor del Pueblo won the Cubadisco Award in Cuba and was nominated to the Latin Grammys on the Best Salsa Album Category in 2018.