The Buena Vista Social Club officially opened on Broadway in March to critical acclaim. Taking place in the heart of Cuba, find out more information about the new Broadway musical, including the theatre, cast, and more.
When will Buena Vista Social Club open on Broadway?
Buena Vista Social Club officially opened on Broadway on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
Where will Buena Vista Social Club play?
Buena Vista Social Club is currently playing at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Who will be in the cast?
The cast of Buena Vista Social Club includes Natalie Venetia Belcon (Omara), Julio Monge (Compay), Mel Semé (Ibrahim) Jainardo Batista Sterling (Rubén), Isa Antonetti (Young Omara), Da’von T. Moody (Young Compay), Wesley Wray (Young Ibrahim), Leonardo Reyna (Young Rubén), Renesito Avich (Eliades), Ashley De La Rosa (Young Haydee), Justin Cunningham (Juan de Marcos), Angélica Beliard, Carlos Falú, Carlos Gonzalez, Héctor Juan Maisonet, Ilda Mason, Marielys Molina, Andrew Montgomery Coleman, Sophia Ramos, Anthony Santos, Martín Sola, and Tanairi Sade Vazquez.
What is Buena Vista Social Club about?
Step into the heart of Cuba, beyond the glitz of the Tropicana, to a place where blazing trumpets and sizzling guitars set the dance floor on fire. Here, the sound of Havana is born—and one woman’s remarkable journey begins. Inspired by true events, the new Broadway musical brings the Grammy Award-winning album to thrilling life—and tells the story of the legends who lived it.
Who is on the creative team of Buena Vista Social Club?
With a book by Marco Ramirez (Drama Desk Award, The Royale), director Saheem Ali (Tony Nominee, Fat Ham) leads an ensemble of visionary performing artists, including a band of renowned musicians from across the globe to tell the legendary story of the artists who recorded the original album. Buena Vista Social Club features the soul-stirring music of Cuba’s golden age, choreography by Patricia Delgado, and Tony Award winner Justin Peck (Illinoise, Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story).
Additionally, the new musical features scenery by Arnulfo Maldonado, costumes by Dede Ayite, lighting by Tyler Micoleau, sound by Jonathan Deans, wigs, hair & make-up by J. Jared Janas, and casting by The TRC Company
When will tickets go on sale?
Tickets to see Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway are on sale now! Buy directly from us here.