The Cuban magic and heritage of the 1930s is set to be reborn. Roberto Fonseca, the GRAMMY-nominated virtuoso Cuban pianist, will release "La Gran Diversión" on September 22, a musical narrative he claims is "the most personal record of my life."

The Fabric of Fonseca’s New Sound
This album isn't merely a collection of tracks; it's a heartfelt tribute. Laced with R&B and funk, the maestro infuses age-old Cuban rhythms to honor a rich musical era that resounds from New York to Paris, even today.

Global Production and Stellar Collaborations
Crafted in the bustling streets of Havana, the romantic alleys of Paris, and the iconic studios of New York, "La Gran Diversión" boasts collaborations that span continents. From the electrifying strings of Regina Carter to the robust voice of Carlos Calunga and the dynamic tones of Clarence Bekker, the album promises a harmonic convergence of legends.

Fonseca: A Pillar in Cuban Music  
The New York Times wasn't exaggerating when they hailed Fonseca as “a charismatic sparkplug of a pianist from Cuba.” With two decades at the epicenter of Cuban music, his contributions, both solo and collaborative, have shaped the genre's landscape.

A Storied Past and Recognized Genius  ‍
Zamazu in 2007 showcased Fonseca's unparalleled genius as both a composer and a performer, while his Grammy-nominated full-length "Yo" in 2012 painted a mosaic of cultural confluence with the likes of Fatoumata Diawara.

A Journey Beyond the Studio
The album's release isn't the end—it's the beginning. "Roberto Fonseca on Tour" will take Europe by storm, with stops spanning from the captivating Biarritz Festival to the iconic Olympia in Paris.

Tour Dates: A Musical Expedition  ‍
- 9/27/23 – Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine, FR
- 10/21/23 – Nimes Metropole Jazz, FR
- 11/2/23 – Oslo World, Oslo, NO
- 11/4/23 – Palladium, Malmo, SE
- 11/24/23 – Éclats d'Email, Limoges, FR
- 11/26/23 – Le Bouef Sur Le Toit, Lons Le Saunier, FR
- 12/5/23 – Olympia, Paris, FR

A Legacy Continued ‍
Fonseca's indomitable spirit and unparalleled talent have been consistent for over 20 years. With "La Gran Diversión," he weaves a musical tapestry that draws from the past but looks firmly into the future.

Conclusion: A Maestro's Unending Symphony  
As the world anticipates the release of "La Gran Diversión," it's evident that Roberto Fonseca is not just presenting an album, but offering a gift— a beautiful amalgamation of culture, history, and raw talent.