Les Anxovetes Ulls Verds -

It is characterized by the rhythmic 2/4 "contradanza" beat typical of Afro-Cuban music, which evolved into the Mediterranean havanera . 3. Cultural Context: The "Ida y Vuelta" Tradition

Founded in Girona in 2014, Les Anxovetes is a trailblazing all-female havanera group. Traditionally, this genre was a male-dominated "tavern music" style, but Les Anxovetes has successfully modernized it for younger audiences while maintaining its nostalgic core. Les Anxovetes Ulls Verds

"Ulls Verds" is a classic havanera —a slow, melodic genre brought back to Catalonia by 19th-century sailors returning from Havana, Cuba. It is characterized by the rhythmic 2/4 "contradanza"