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Rodrigo y Gabriela UK Tour

The Mexican duo are set to tour with a new Cuban band in tow

Published on November 15th 2011.

MEXICAN guitarists Rodrigo y Gabriela will be touring the UK and Ireland with their new Cuban band, the C.U.B.A., featuring some of Havana's finest musicians.

Rodrigo y Gabriela's new album, Area 52, recorded with C.U.B.A., is set to be released in the UK on January 23. The album, which was recorded in Havana during the summer of 2011. Here's a clip of Rodrigo y Gabriela working on the album.

Rodrigo y Gabriela and C.U.B.A. Live in the UK and Ireland at the following venues:

Sunday 19 February – The Olympia, DublinTuesday 21^st February – The O2 Academy, Glasgow
Wednesday 22February – HMV Ritz, Manchester
Friday 24 February – The O2 Academy Brixton, London

Tickets cost £25 and are on sale now. Visit www.gigsandtours.com or call 0844 811 0051.

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