The Sounds of Salsa Fade from Cuba

Demaris, once a dancer with a salsa band, sits in her apartment in Havana with her daughter, Sabina. Demaris was once married to the group's drummer, but they divorced and he moved to Mexico, where he plays in a Cuban-themed bar near Cancun.
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Damaris, once a dancer, but now working as a beautician, sits in her apartment in Havana with her daughter, Sabina. Damaris was once married to the drummer of El Septeto Tipico de la Habana, but they divorced and he moved to Mexico, where he plays in a Cuban-themed bar in Playa del Carmen.

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