María Elena Lazo to celebrate her birthday November 22 at Lázaro Horta's Piano Bar on Calle Ocho

Foto: Contextual image of Calle Ocho in Little Havana; it does not show the singer or the venue. Wikimedia Commons / Sharon Hahn Darlin (CC BY 2.0)

November 14, 2026

Cuban singer María Elena Lazo will headline a new edition of Lázaro Horta's Piano Bar with Celebrando la vida (Celebrating Life), a concert for her birthday. It takes place Sunday, November 22 at 7:00 p.m. at Alfaro's, 1604 SW 8th Street (Calle Ocho) in Little Havana, Miami, according to 14ymedio and Noticias de Hoy.

Born in Pinar del Río, Lazo began her professional career in 1967 and has performed boleros, ballads, feeling and jazz on stages in Cuba, Europe, Africa and the Americas. Her work includes the album La oportunidad on the Colibrí label and a feeling-themed production with musician Aldo del Río.

The evening brings together two veteran performers for a night devoted to romantic song and Cuban musical tradition. Lázaro Horta, a singer, pianist and composer from Matanzas who has lived in the United States since 1998, runs the Piano Bar to revive traditional Cuban repertoire, bolero and singer-songwriter music, with live performance and no pre-recorded tracks. Reservations: +1 305 905-1475.

Fuente: 14ymedio; Noticias de Hoy

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María Elena Lazo is a Cuban singer born in Pinar del Río. She began her professional career in 1967 and is known for her versatility across boleros, ballads, feeling, jazz and other genres of Cuban and international popular music.Over her career she has performed in Cuba, Europe, Africa and the Americas and taken part in numerous recordings, among them the album «La oportunidad» on the Colibrí label and a feeling-themed production with musician Aldo del Río.

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