La Salsa Vive: Born in the Streets, Alive in the Soul

Salsa Lives

8.2 2025 1h 44m

DocumentaryMusic

La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots from New York's lively streets to Cali, Colombia, now the global salsa capital.

Directed by Juan Carvajal

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

CAST

The people behind the story

Rubén BladesRuben Blades

CURATED SCREEN

Salsa Lives

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