Gimme shelter: The Rolling Stones play free concert in Havana, Cuba

Mar 27, 2016

Gimme shelter: The Rolling Stones play free concert in Havana, Cuba

Christina Tkacik 0 Comment Americas, Entertainment, The Baltimore Sun, World concerts, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Havana, keith richards, Mick Jagger, music, rock, Rolling Stones

Once banned in Cuba, the Rolling Stones played a free concert in Havana on March 26, 2016, before thousands of fans.

: British singer and frontman of rock band The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger performs during a concert at Ciudad Deportiva in Havana, Cuba, on March 25, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/ YAMIL LAGE)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Rolling Stones fans wait for the start of a free concert March 26, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Thousands of fans waited for the Rolling Stones to play for the first time in Cuba, after the music was once banned by the government. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

: Mick Jagger performs during a Rolling Stones concert in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 25, 2016. The Rolling Stones unleashed two hours of rock and roll on an crowd of hundreds of thousands of Cubans and foreign visitors Friday March 25, 2016, capping one of the most momentous weeks in modern Cuban history with a massive celebration of music that was once forbidden here. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

: Guitarist Ron Wood performs during a Rolling Stones concert in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 25, 2016. The Rolling Stones unleashed two hours of rock and roll on an crowd of hundreds of thousands of Cubans and foreign visitors Friday March 25, 2016, capping one of the most momentous weeks in modern Cuban history with a massive celebration of music that was once forbidden here. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

: Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones performs in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 25, 2016. The Stones are performing in a free concert in Havana Friday, becoming the most famous act to play Cuba since its 1959 revolution. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

: Guitarist Keith Richards performs during a Rolling Stones concert in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 25, 2016. The Rolling Stones unleashed two hours of rock and roll on an crowd of hundreds of thousands of Cubans and foreign visitors Friday March 25, 2016, capping one of the most momentous weeks in modern Cuban history with a massive celebration of music that was once forbidden here. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

: A fan walks carrying the Cuban and the UK flags draped on his back, at the venue where the Rolling Stones will play their concert in Havana, Cuba, Friday, March 25, 2016. The Stones are performing in a free concert in Havana, becoming the most famous act to play Cuba since its 1959 revolution.(Ramon Espinosa/ AP Photo)

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