Mel Seme
MEL SEMÉ (Ibrahim) Born and raised in Camagüey, Cuba, Mel Semé’s passion for music led him to the prestigious University of Arts in Havana. He now divides his time between Barcelona, Los Angeles, and New York’s vibrant theatre scene.
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MEL SEMÉ (Ibrahim) Born and raised in Camagüey, Cuba, Mel Semé’s passion for music led him to the prestigious University of Arts in Havana. He now divides his time between Barcelona, Los Angeles, and New York’s vibrant theatre scene. Influenced by Cuban rhythms, pop, folk, and jazz, his music is a captivating blend. With a sultry voice and masterful multi-instrumentalist skills, Mel Semé transcends borders, uniting audiences worldwide. His music is a bridge between cultures, showcasing the unifying power of melody.
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2026
Members of the Broadway company of Buena Vista Social Club joined together with Telemundo to celebrate the excitement of the World Cup with Telemundo. See photos!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 12, 2025
Con C de Cuba: Broadgüey y La Cubanisima is coming to Joe's Pub! On Monday, September 15 the venue will launch Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant blend of Cuban humor, music, and soul, directed by Henry Gainza and hosted by Claudia Mulet. Some of the performers shared with BroadwayWorld what the event what celebrating Cuba at this special event means to them.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2025
Joe’s Pub will present Con C de Cuba: Broadgüey y La Cubanisima on September 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Directed by Henry Gainza and hosted by Claudia Mulet, the one-night-only Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff will feature an all-star Cuban cast and live music from members of the Buena Vista Social Club Band.
by Joey Mervis - Jul 26, 2025
LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park continued its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Watch highlights from the casts of The Outsiders, Hadestown, Six and more in this video!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2025
On Sunday, May 11th, the 10-time Tony nominated production of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB welcomed some starry guests into the Schoenfeld Theatre on Broadway. See photos here!
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 20, 2025
The sound of Havana came to life at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre last night, where Buena Vista Social Club officially opened on Broadway. Check out photos from the cast's opening night curtain call here.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2025
Discover the vibrant cast of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB as they bring Cuba's golden age to Broadway. Performances start tonight at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Learn more!
by Jennifer Broski - May 6, 2024
The 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards were presented at the annual ceremony on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at NYU Skirball. BroadwayWorld was there and we're bringing you on the red carpet at the big night. Check out photos here!
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and Outstanding Featured Performer in a Musical (The Lortels) for Buena Vista Social Club.
Mel Seme has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Mel Seme has not appeared in the West End.
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