New Year’s Eve at Cubaocho
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A New Year’s Eve celebration rooted in Cuban music, art and tradition unfolds at Cubaocho Museum & Performing Arts Center, transforming the Little Havana landmark into a late-night gathering filled with live performance, dining and cultural ritual.
New Year’s Eve at Cubaocho takes place Wednesday, December 31 and centers on a festive dinner experience set inside the museum’s gallery of Cuban masterworks. The evening includes a welcome cocktail, a champagne toast at midnight and the traditional twelve lucky grapes, all served within Cubaocho’s intimate, art-filled setting.
Live music anchors the night, with Soneros de Primera delivering timba-driven rhythms, Daymi Percussion adding high-energy drumming and Javier Porta bringing flute and vocals steeped in Cuban tradition. A DJ keeps the celebration moving as the countdown gives way to dancing into the early morning hours.
Guests may reserve tables for a more personalized experience, with optional VIP table service offering enhanced comfort and dedicated attention. Blending live music, culinary tradition and community spirit, the event offers a culturally grounded way to welcome the new year in the heart of Little Havana.