Buena Vista Social Club Announces Original Broadway Cast Recording

The producers of the Broadway musical Buena Vista Social Club and World Circuit Records have announced that the show’s original Broadway cast recording will be released digitally on June 6.

Produced by Dean Sharenow and David Yazbek, the album will be co-produced by Marco Paguia and Orin Wolf, and executive-produced by Allan Williams. The CD will be available on July 25, and the vinyl later in 2025.

Nominated for 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Buena Vista Social Club is the first musical on Broadway featuring an entire score sung in Spanish (the show’s story and scenes are performed in English).

The cast, featured on the cast recording, includes Tony nominee Natalie Venetia Belcon as Omara, Julio Monge as Compay, Mel Semé as Ibrahim, Jainardo Batista Sterling as Rubén, Isa Antonetti as Young Omara, Da’Von T. Moody as Young Compay, Wesley Wray as Young Ibrahim, Leonardo Reyna as Young Rubén, Renesito Avich as Eliades, Ashley De La Rosa as Young Haydee, Justin Cunningham as 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.

The album also features the Buena Vista Social Club band, which has been awarded a 2025 Special Tony Award: Marco Paguia (piano, music director), David Oquendo (guitar), Renesito Avich (tres), Gustavo Schartz (bass), Hery Paz (woodwinds), Eddie Venegas (trombone), Jesus Ricardo (trumpet), Javier Díaz (percussion), Mauricio Herrera (percussion), Román Diaz (percussion), and Leonardo Reyna (piano).

The songs on the album include “El Carretero,” “De Camino a la Vereda,” “Veinte Años,” “El Cumbanchero,” “Candela,” and “Chan Chan.”

Click here to pre-order the album.