Retzel, 23, is a senior technician in naval construction but his true passion has always been music. He works as an accompanying pianist for the Guanabacoa Conservatory and belongs to a fusion/Brazilian band.
Retzel, 23, is a senior technician in naval construction but his true passion has always been music. He works as an accompanying pianist for the Guanabacoa Conservatory and belongs to a fusion/Brazilian band.
Monica, 17, is in her final year of high school. She wants to study music and dreams of one day being on Broadway. Monica wants to leave Miami, but her aging parents, who don't speak English, depend on her to pay the bills and take care of the house.
Lisette, 36, is a Cuban American who left her job in New York as a lawyer to start a cigar company with her brother and father, who is a famous cigar maker. She is trying to establish herself in the male-dominated world of cigar production.
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