
PBS Documentary Celebrates Omara Portuondo's Legacy
A new PBS documentary, 'Omara: Cuba's Legendary Diva', premieres this Friday, exploring the life of iconic Afro-Cuban singer Omara Portuondo. Known for her role in the Buena Vista Social Club, the film highlights her journey to stardom and her significance as a cultural voice for her people. At over 90 years old, Omara's story emphasizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the lasting impact of her artistry.

PBS Documentary Celebrates Omara Portuondo's Legacy
A new PBS documentary, 'Omara: Cuba's Legendary Diva', premieres this Friday, exploring the life of iconic Afro-Cuban singer Omara Portuondo. Known for her role in the Buena Vista Social Club, the film highlights her journey to stardom and her significance as a cultural voice for her people. At over 90 years old, Omara's story emphasizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the lasting impact of her artistry.
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