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Members of the Tampa-based Florida Orchestra greet the audience at the start of their all-wind program at the San Felipe Neri Oratory in Old Havana, Cuba, Friday Sept. 30, 2011. The quintet of wind musicians were in Havana Friday for the performance, the latest in a string of U.S.-Cuban cultural exchanges that have been on the rise in recent years. Earlier they held workshops with teens at the Amadeo Roldan Conservatory. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)AP - Lilting wind tones filled the pillared hall of a historic former church in Old Havana on Friday as a quintet of musicians from Florida performed in the latest of a string of U.S.-Cuban cultural exchanges that have increased in recent years.




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