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Tropicana, A Splendour of Stars
By: Maria Elena Balan Sainz | Photos: Vladimir Molina and Jorge Perez
If you visit Cuba, don't miss the opportunity to see Havana's Tropicana cabaret, one of the world's most famous night club shows. The glamour and flair of this cabaret has evolved continuously through its 65 years of existence.
The Tropicana show is so popular that about a half million visitors enjoy it annually. The grace of its dancers and the beautiful Cuban music are outstanding features of this show along with the unique stage where real palm trees are incorporated in its design. Reservations for the show can be made through most hotels in Havana.
The club opened on December 31, 1939 and was originally called the Beau Site. Twelve months later, the name was changed to the Tropicana in reference to a popular song. The number of nightly visitors now greatly exceeds the original 300 who were on hand on the opening night.
Six and a half decades after its opening, the Tropicana has become an entertainment complex which offers the best of Cuban music, cocktails and food