Cuban Solo Flute Music at Ermita de la Caridad by Maestro Bobby Ramírez

On a beautiful afternoon at Ermita de la Caridad, a sacred landmark for the Cuban community in Miami, the timeless melodies of Cuban solo flute music filled the air.

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3/14/20252 min read

Cuban Solo Flute Music at Ermita de la Caridad by Maestro Bobby Ramírez

On a beautiful afternoon at Ermita de la Caridad, a sacred landmark for the Cuban community in Miami, the timeless melodies of Cuban solo flute music filled the air. Renowned Cuban-American multi-instrumentalist Maestro Bobby Ramírez, accompanied by the lovely and talented, Reinita Gabby, delivered a mesmerizing rendition of José White’s masterpiece, "La Bella Cubana."

A Soulful Tribute to Cuban Heritage

Maestro Bobby Ramírez, a virtuoso flutist, saxophonist, singer, educator, and bandleader, has spent decades preserving and celebrating the beauty of Cuban music. Born in Santa Clara, Camajuaní, Cuba, his artistry reflects a deep connection to the musical traditions of his homeland. His solo flute interpretation of La Bella Cubana was a heartfelt tribute, honoring the soul of Cuban classical music with elegance and passion.

The flute’s delicate yet expressive tones echoed through the serene surroundings of Ermita de la Caridad, a place of devotion and cultural significance for Cuban exiles and their descendants. As the sun cast golden hues over the bay, the audience experienced a moment of profound beauty—where music, history, and spirituality intertwined.

An Artist Dedicated to Cuban Music

With a career spanning over 40 years, Maestro Ramírez has earned recognition as one of the finest Cuban-American flute players. His work as a composer, arranger, and performer extends across genres, from classical and jazz to Cuban danzón. He is the Founder and President of the Instituto Folklórico Cubano Americano and Jazzonian – Jazz Museum of Florida, Inc., where he continues to advocate for the preservation of Cuban and jazz music.

Keeping the Legacy Alive

The performance of La Bella Cubana at Ermita de la Caridad was more than just a musical moment—it was a celebration of Cuban identity, an homage to José White, and a reminder of the power of music to connect people across generations. With each note played, Maestro Bobby Ramírez reaffirmed his mission to keep the traditions of Cuban music alive.

For those who wish to experience the artistry of Maestro Bobby Ramírez, his music is available on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. To book Maestro Ramírez for performances, contact info@ritmodanzon.com.

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