Silvio Rodriguez's Letter Has a Broad Support

A hundred supportive comments has today Cuban singer Silvio Rodriguez''s letter published on his blog ''Segunda Cita,'' in which he announces the possible absence of one of his musicians to his concert on Sunday in New York.

In the letter Rodriguez refers to the delay of the American Embassy in Havana to grant corresponding permissions to him and his group, invited to participate in the 31st Annual Summer Stage Festival.

Up to now there is just missing the piper Niurka Gonzalez who 'provides an exquisite sound to our group,' 'thus, not to have her would be regrettable,' Rodriguez pointed out.

Rodriguez's concert is scheduled from 18:00 to 22:00 local hour, and during his performance he will have his new album 'Amoríos.'

The Summer Stage Festival is the event dedicated to the biggest free air art in New York; it extends From June to September with several city parks as scenarios.