A Tuba To Cuba

A Tuba To Cuba (2019)

A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans to the shores of Cuba, where — through the universal language of music — dark and ancient connections between their peoples reveal the roots of jazz.

Date of release
2019-02-15
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Documentary, Music, History
Director
T.G. Herrington, Danny Clinch

Casting

Interesting facts

A Tuba to Cuba is a 2018 American documentary film directed by T. G. Herrington and Danny Clinch. The film follows Ben Jaffe and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they travel from New Orleans to Cuba to examine musical connections between Dixieland jazz and Cuban music.

Production

The film was directed by T. G. Herrington and Danny Clinch and written by Herrington. It was produced by Nicelle Herrington, Han Soto and Herrington, with production companies Nom de Guerre Films, Preservation Hall Films and Setlife Films.

The film was shot in New Orleans and in Cuba, including Havana, Santiago de Cuba and Cienfuegos. The film includes appearances by Jaffe, Walter Harris, Charlie Gabriel, Ronell Johnson and Clint Maedgen, along with other members of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

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