Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yoooooo! LOL-eros, grab your maracas and get ready for this high-energy episode of #LatinosOutLoud!

This episode is dedicated to the amazing production of Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway. Join #RachelLaLoca on the red carpet for opening night of the Broadway musical that touches the soul and pulls at both the heart AND guitar strings! She was joined by Latino theatre expert, Paola "Pie" Soto who covered interviews with band members such as Renestio Avich aka the Jimmy Hendrix of Cuba and trombonist, Eddie Venegas. Rachel got to chat with the celebs that came out to support this tribute to the pursuit of a dream during tumultuous political times. She linked up with icons and former guests of #LOL, like Producers of the show, John Leguizamo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, his father, Luis A. Miranda, Jr, and actress Daphne Rubin-Vega. Other stars captured during this amazing evening include Luna Lauren Velez and Rubén Blades.

Also, enjoy a recap of both the musical and red carpet coverage by Rachel and Pie, shot at the Recirculation Bookshop in Washington Heights.

ABOUT THE SHOW

Inspired by true events, the new Broadway musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB™ brings to life the GRAMMY®-winning album and tells the story of the legendary musicians who lived it. A world-class Afro-Cuban band joins a sensational cast in this unforgettable story of survival, second chances, and the extraordinary power of music.

With a book by Marco Ramírez (Drama Desk Award, The Royale), direction by Saheem Ali (Tony Award nominee for Fat Ham), and a visionary creative team, BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB™ showcases the golden age of Cuban music. The production features choreography by Patricia Delgado and Tony Award winner Justin Peck (Illinoise, Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story).

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