Exploring Cuba’s Cultural Heritage in Havana and Trinidad

With Professor Tim Murphy

January 3-10, 2016

From $4,480

Single Room Supplement: $890

Join us for this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and rhythms of daily life in Cuba while exploring local landmarks that are significant to Cuba’s heritage. This program has been designed to unravel the richness of Cuban culture while interacting with local residents and professionals to gain a new, in-depth perception of Cuban life. Spend five days exploring Havana, which has the reputation of being the most splendid and the finest example of a Spanish colonial city in the Americas. Drive east to spend two days exploring Cienfuegos and Trinidad, one of Cuba’s oldest colonial cities. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is considered by many as the crown jewel of Cuba.

To request a brochure or make a reservation, contact Distant Horizons at (800) 333-1240 or via email at MelissaC@Distant-Horizons.com

For Johns Hopkins information, please contact Leah Semanie or Marguerite Jones at 800-548-5481.

Tim Murphy is professor of jazz piano, theory, and composition at the Peabody Conservatory where he received a BMA and MMA in organ performance. He also conducts and arranges for the Peabody Latin jazz ensemble. He has performed and recorded with such Grammy winning Latin artists as Dave Samuels and the Afro Bop Alliance ensemble.